netdev - RE: [PATCH] netvsc: don't access netdev->num_rx

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Message-ID: <BY2PR21MB0004AB80D408D9184BE6C09BCADA0@BY2PR21MB0004.namprd21.prod.outlook.com>
Date:   Wed, 21 Jun 2017 22:21:57 +0000
From:   Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>
To:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@...rosoft.com>
CC:     KY Srinivasan <kys@...rosoft.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Simon Xiao <sixiao@...rosoft.com>,
        "devel@...uxdriverproject.org" <devel@...uxdriverproject.org>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] netvsc: don't access netdev->num_rx_queues directly



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Arnd Bergmann [mailto:arnd@...db.de]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 21, 2017 6:17 PM
> To: Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@...rosoft.com>
> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>; KY Srinivasan <kys@...rosoft.com>;
> Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>; David S. Miller
> <davem@...emloft.net>; Simon Xiao <sixiao@...rosoft.com>;
> devel@...uxdriverproject.org; netdev@...r.kernel.org; linux-
> kernel@...r.kernel.org
> Subject: [PATCH] netvsc: don't access netdev->num_rx_queues directly
> 
> This structure member is hidden behind CONFIG_SYSFS, and we
> get a build error when that is disabled:
> 
> drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c: In function 'netvsc_set_channels':
> drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c:754:49: error: 'struct net_device' has
> no member named 'num_rx_queues'; did you mean 'num_tx_queues'?
> drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c: In function 'netvsc_set_rxfh':
> drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c:1181:25: error: 'struct net_device' has
> no member named 'num_rx_queues'; did you mean 'num_tx_queues'?
> 
> As the value is only set once to the argument of alloc_netdev_mq(),
> we can compare against that constant directly.
> 
> Fixes: ff4a44199012 ("netvsc: allow get/set of RSS indirection table")
> Fixes: 2b01888d1b45 ("netvsc: allow more flexible setting of number of
> channels")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>

Reviewed-by: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>

Thanks.