netdev - [PATCH net-next] lib8390: Replace panic() call with BUILD_BUG

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Date:   Sun, 27 Sep 2020 21:56:59 +0200
From:   Armin Wolf <W_Armin@....de>
To:     davem@...emloft.net
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH net-next] lib8390: Replace panic() call with BUILD_BUG_ON

Replace panic() call in lib8390.c with BUILD_BUG_ON()
since checking the size of struct e8390_pkt_hdr should
happen at compile-time. Also add __packed to e8390_pkt_hdr
to prevent padding.

Signed-off-by: Armin Wolf <W_Armin@....de>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/8390.h    | 2 +-
 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/lib8390.c | 4 ++--
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/8390.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/8390.h
index e52264465998..e7d6fd55f6a5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/8390.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/8390.h
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ struct e8390_pkt_hdr {
 	unsigned char status; /* status */
 	unsigned char next;   /* pointer to next packet. */
 	unsigned short count; /* header + packet length in bytes */
-};
+} __packed;

 #ifdef CONFIG_NET_POLL_CONTROLLER
 void ei_poll(struct net_device *dev);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/lib8390.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/lib8390.c
index 1f48d7f6365c..deba94d2c909 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/lib8390.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/lib8390.c
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@

   */

+#include <linux/build_bug.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/jiffies.h>
@@ -1018,8 +1019,7 @@ static void __NS8390_init(struct net_device *dev, int startp)
 	    ? (0x48 | ENDCFG_WTS | (ei_local->bigendian ? ENDCFG_BOS : 0))
 	    : 0x48;

-	if (sizeof(struct e8390_pkt_hdr) != 4)
-		panic("8390.c: header struct mispacked\n");
+	BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(struct e8390_pkt_hdr) != 4);
 	/* Follow National Semi's recommendations for initing the DP83902. */
 	ei_outb_p(E8390_NODMA+E8390_PAGE0+E8390_STOP, e8390_base+E8390_CMD); /* 0x21 */
 	ei_outb_p(endcfg, e8390_base + EN0_DCFG);	/* 0x48 or 0x49 */
--
2.20.1