netdev - Re: [PATCH net 2/3] net: dsa: felix: fix internal MDIO controller resource length

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Message-ID: <f608e698-04fe-f653-e407-9d1eb7569ccb@gmail.com>
Date:   Fri, 24 Feb 2023 10:37:10 -0800
From:   Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
To:     Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
        Claudiu Manoil <claudiu.manoil@....com>,
        Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>,
        UNGLinuxDriver@...rochip.com, Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        Colin Foster <colin.foster@...advantage.com>,
        Lee Jones <lee@...nel.org>,
        Maksim Kiselev <bigunclemax@...il.com>,
        Maxim Kochetkov <fido_max@...ox.ru>,
        Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>,
        Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 2/3] net: dsa: felix: fix internal MDIO controller
 resource length

On 2/24/23 07:52, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> The blamed commit did not properly convert the resource start/end format
> into the DEFINE_RES_MEM_NAMED() start/length format, resulting in a
> resource for vsc9959_imdio_res which is much longer than expected:
> 
> $ cat /proc/iomem
> 1f8000000-1f815ffff : pcie@...000000
>    1f8140000-1f815ffff : 0000:00:00.5
>      1f8148030-1f815006f : imdio
> 
> vs (correct)
> 
> $ cat /proc/iomem
> 1f8000000-1f815ffff : pcie@...000000
>    1f8140000-1f815ffff : 0000:00:00.5
>      1f8148030-1f814803f : imdio
> 
> Luckily it's not big enough to exceed the size of the parent resource
> (pci_resource_end(pdev, VSC9959_IMDIO_PCI_BAR)), and it doesn't overlap
> with anything else that the Linux driver uses currently, so the larger
> than expected size isn't a practical problem that I can see. Although it
> is clearly wrong in the /proc/iomem output.
> 
> Fixes: 044d447a801f ("net: dsa: felix: use DEFINE_RES_MEM_NAMED for resources")
> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>

Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
-- 
Florian