From: Chuhong Yuan <hslester96@gmail.com>
To: Michael Chan <michael.chan@broadcom.com>
Cc: "David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
open list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] cnic: Use refcount_t for refcount
Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2019 10:22:07 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CANhBUQ1J8hXBZv4x3pJhG_08ZS1zR=9Uj2EUta2sgtyND_QKPw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACKFLinuFebDgJN=BgK5e-bNaFqNpk61teva0=2xMH6R_iT39g@mail.gmail.com>
Michael Chan <michael.chan@broadcom.com> 于2019年8月1日周四 上午1:58写道:
>
> On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 5:22 AM Chuhong Yuan <hslester96@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > static void cnic_ctx_wr(struct cnic_dev *dev, u32 cid_addr, u32 off, u32 val)
> > @@ -494,7 +494,7 @@ int cnic_register_driver(int ulp_type, struct cnic_ulp_ops *ulp_ops)
> > }
> > read_unlock(&cnic_dev_lock);
> >
> > - atomic_set(&ulp_ops->ref_count, 0);
> > + refcount_set(&ulp_ops->ref_count, 0);
> > rcu_assign_pointer(cnic_ulp_tbl[ulp_type], ulp_ops);
> > mutex_unlock(&cnic_lock);
> >
>
> Willem's comment applies here too. The driver needs to be modified to
> count from 1 to use refcount_t.
>
> Thanks.
I have revised this problem but find the other two refcounts -
cnic_dev::ref_count
and cnic_sock::ref_count have no set.
I am not sure where to initialize them to 1.
Besides, should ulp_ops->ref_count be set to 0 when unregistered?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-08-01 2:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-07-31 12:22 [PATCH 2/2] cnic: Use refcount_t for refcount Chuhong Yuan
2019-07-31 17:58 ` Michael Chan
2019-08-01 2:22 ` Chuhong Yuan [this message]
2019-08-01 23:15 ` Michael Chan
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