Re: [PATCH] pcnet32: switch from 'pci_' to 'dma_' API

From: David Miller
Date: Mon Jul 13 2020 - 20:54:57 EST


From: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2020 22:18:45 +0200

> The wrappers in include/linux/pci-dma-compat.h should go away.
>
> The patch has been generated with the coccinelle script below and has been
> hand modified to replace GPF_ with a correct flag.
> It has been compile tested.
>
> When memory is allocated in 'pcnet32_realloc_tx_ring()' and
> 'pcnet32_realloc_rx_ring()', GFP_ATOMIC must be used because a spin_lock is
> hold.
> The call chain is:
> pcnet32_set_ringparam
> ** spin_lock_irqsave(&lp->lock, flags);
> --> pcnet32_realloc_tx_ring
> --> pcnet32_realloc_rx_ring
> ** spin_unlock_irqrestore(&lp->lock, flags);
>
> When memory is in 'pcnet32_probe1()' and 'pcnet32_alloc_ring()', GFP_KERNEL
> can be used.
>
> While at it, update a few comments and pr_err messages to be more in line
> with the new function names.
...
> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx>

Applied, thank you.