From: Jeff Johnson <jeff.johnson@oss.qualcomm.com>
To: Stefan Hansson <newbie13xd@gmail.com>,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
phone-devel@vger.kernel.org,
~postmarketos/upstreaming@lists.sr.ht
Cc: Stefan Hansson <newbyte@postmarketos.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] wifi: rsi: Fix types to appease CFI
Date: Sun, 2 Aug 2026 07:30:53 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <bdb87a52-80ba-4f74-94f1-cc01881e0c8a@oss.qualcomm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260802-rsi-cfi-fix-v1-1-5821d2cb54ee@postmarketos.org>
On 8/2/2026 5:22 AM, Stefan Hansson wrote:
> Avoids errors like:
>
> CFI failure at kthread+0x124/0x1cc (target: rsi_coex_scheduler_thread+0x0/0x1b4 [redpine_91x]; expected type: 0x89fb613d)
>
> As seen in the aforementioned error this was tested using the downstream
> redpine_91x driver found in the Librem 5's downstream source tree.
> However, it appears that this driver is a modified version of the rsi
> driver found in mainline Linux and as such I decided to port the changes
> here too.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Hansson <newbyte@postmarketos.org>
Having fixed a ton of these issues in the Qualcomm Android downstream driver I
was going to give my R-B, but I ran this through my ath.git patch acceptance
process and it flagged some issues, starting with:
WARNING:FROM_SIGN_OFF_MISMATCH: From:/Signed-off-by: email address mismatch:
'From: Stefan Hansson <newbie13xd@gmail.com>' != 'Signed-off-by: Stefan
Hansson <newbyte@postmarketos.org>'
There are also kernel-doc issues noted below
> @@ -246,12 +246,13 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rsi_read_pkt);
> /**
> * rsi_tx_scheduler_thread() - This function is a kernel thread to send the
> * packets to the device.
> - * @common: Pointer to the driver private structure.
> + * @data: Pointer to the driver private structure.
> *
> * Return: None.
Return: 0
> */
> -static void rsi_tx_scheduler_thread(struct rsi_common *common)
> +static int rsi_tx_scheduler_thread(void *data)
> {
> + struct rsi_common *common = data;
> struct rsi_hw *adapter = common->priv;
> u32 timeout = EVENT_WAIT_FOREVER;
>
...
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rsi/rsi_91x_usb_ops.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rsi/rsi_91x_usb_ops.c
> index 25c2b232394a..513d2fdfb510 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/rsi/rsi_91x_usb_ops.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rsi/rsi_91x_usb_ops.c
> @@ -25,8 +25,9 @@
above here update the documentation: s/common/data/
Warning: drivers/net/wireless/rsi/rsi_91x_usb_ops.c:28 function parameter
'data' not described in 'rsi_usb_rx_thread'
Warning: drivers/net/wireless/rsi/rsi_91x_usb_ops.c:28 Excess function
parameter 'common' description in 'rsi_usb_rx_thread'
> *
> * Return: None.
Return: 0
> */
> -void rsi_usb_rx_thread(struct rsi_common *common)
> +int rsi_usb_rx_thread(void *data)
> {
> + struct rsi_common *common = data;
> struct rsi_hw *adapter = common->priv;
> struct rsi_91x_usbdev *dev = adapter->rsi_dev;
> int status;
next parent reply other threads:[~2026-08-02 14:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <20260802-rsi-cfi-fix-v1-1-5821d2cb54ee@postmarketos.org>
2026-08-02 14:30 ` Jeff Johnson [this message]
2026-08-02 18:44 ` [PATCH] wifi: rsi: Fix types to appease CFI Stefan Hansson
2026-08-02 16:24 ` Johannes Berg
2026-08-02 18:40 ` Stefan Hansson
2026-08-02 18:52 ` Johannes Berg
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