Re: [PATCH 2/2] cnic: Use refcount_t for refcount
From: Michael Chan <michael.chan@broadcom.com>
Date: 2019-07-31 17:58:52
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From: Michael Chan <michael.chan@broadcom.com>
Date: 2019-07-31 17:58:52
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On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 5:22 AM Chuhong Yuan [off-list ref] 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.