Re: [PATCH] hinic: reduce rss_init stack usage

From: Arnd Bergmann
Date: Mon Jul 01 2019 - 11:04:09 EST


On Fri, Jun 28, 2019 at 6:32 PM David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2019 12:31:44 +0200
>
> > On 32-bit architectures, putting an array of 256 u32 values on the
> > stack uses more space than the warning limit:
> >
> > drivers/net/ethernet/huawei/hinic/hinic_main.c: In function 'hinic_rss_init':
> > drivers/net/ethernet/huawei/hinic/hinic_main.c:286:1: error: the frame size of 1068 bytes is larger than 1024 bytes [-Werror=frame-larger-than=]
> >
> > I considered changing the code to use u8 values here, since that's
> > all the hardware supports, but dynamically allocating the array is
> > a more isolated fix here.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
>
> Applied to net-next.

Thanks

> Arnd, please make it clear what tree you are targetting in the
> future.

Sorry about missing this again. I usually remember but sometimes
one slips through when I send a lot of patches for different subsystems
at once.

Arnd