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Message-ID: <171560996218.1732161.18068750430706487082.kvalo@kernel.org> Date: Mon, 13 May 2024 14:19:23 +0000 (UTC) From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@...nel.org> To: Breno Leitao <leitao@...ian.org> Cc: horms@...nel.org, Jeff Johnson <jjohnson@...nel.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org (open list:NETWORKING DRIVERS (WIRELESS)), ath12k@...ts.infradead.org (open list:QUALCOMM ATH12K WIRELESS DRIVER), linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org (open list) Subject: Re: [PATCH wireless-next v2] wifi: ath12k: allocate dummy net_device dynamically Breno Leitao <leitao@...ian.org> wrote: > Embedding net_device into structures prohibits the usage of flexible > arrays in the net_device structure. For more details, see the discussion > at [1]. > > Un-embed the net_device from struct ath12k_ext_irq_grp by converting it > into a pointer. Then use the leverage alloc_netdev_dummy() to allocate > the net_device object at ath12k_pci_ext_irq_config(). > > The free of the device occurs at ath12k_pci_free_ext_irq(). > > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240229225910.79e224cf@kernel.org/ [1] > Signed-off-by: Breno Leitao <leitao@...ian.org> > Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <quic_kvalo@...cinc.com> Patch applied to ath-next branch of ath.git, thanks. 4f9206e8c2c1 wifi: ath12k: allocate dummy net_device dynamically -- https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/patch/20240508095410.1923198-1-leitao@debian.org/ https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches
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