netdev - [patch net-next v2 8/9] mlxsw: spectrum: Mark unused ports using NULL

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Date:	Tue, 23 Feb 2016 16:51:33 +0100
From:	Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
To:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	davem@...emloft.net, idosch@...lanox.com, eladr@...lanox.com,
	yotamg@...lanox.com, ogerlitz@...lanox.com, yishaih@...lanox.com,
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Subject: [patch net-next v2 8/9] mlxsw: spectrum: Mark unused ports using NULL

From: Ido Schimmel <idosch@...lanox.com>

When splitting and unsplitting we'll destroy usable ports on the fly, so
mark them using a NULL pointer to indicate that their local port number
is free and can be re-used.

Signed-off-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@...lanox.com>
Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...lanox.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum.c
index 240881c..926019e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum.c
@@ -1518,6 +1518,7 @@ static void mlxsw_sp_port_remove(struct mlxsw_sp *mlxsw_sp, u8 local_port)
 
 	if (!mlxsw_sp_port)
 		return;
+	mlxsw_sp->ports[local_port] = NULL;
 	devlink_port = &mlxsw_sp_port->devlink_port;
 	devlink_port_type_clear(devlink_port);
 	unregister_netdev(mlxsw_sp_port->dev); /* This calls ndo_stop */
-- 
2.5.0