@@ -191,7 +191,10 @@ static int ethtool_set_settings(struct net_device *dev, void __user *useraddr)
return dev->ethtool_ops->set_settings(dev, &cmd);
}
-static int ethtool_get_drvinfo(struct net_device *dev, void __user *useraddr)
+/*
+ * noinline attribute so that gcc doesnt use too much stack in dev_ethtool()
+ */
+static noinline int ethtool_get_drvinfo(struct net_device *dev, void __user *useraddr)
{
struct ethtool_drvinfo info;
const struct ethtool_ops *ops = dev->ethtool_ops;
@@ -226,7 +229,10 @@ static int ethtool_get_drvinfo(struct net_device *dev, void __user *useraddr)
return 0;
}
-static int ethtool_set_rxnfc(struct net_device *dev, void __user *useraddr)
+/*
+ * noinline attribute so that gcc doesnt use too much stack in dev_ethtool()
+ */
+static noinline int ethtool_set_rxnfc(struct net_device *dev, void __user *useraddr)
{
struct ethtool_rxnfc cmd;
@@ -239,7 +245,10 @@ static int ethtool_set_rxnfc(struct net_device *dev, void __user *useraddr)
return dev->ethtool_ops->set_rxnfc(dev, &cmd);
}
-static int ethtool_get_rxnfc(struct net_device *dev, void __user *useraddr)
+/*
+ * noinline attribute so that gcc doesnt use too much stack in dev_ethtool()
+ */
+static noinline int ethtool_get_rxnfc(struct net_device *dev, void __user *useraddr)
{
struct ethtool_rxnfc info;
const struct ethtool_ops *ops = dev->ethtool_ops;
@@ -314,7 +323,10 @@ static int __rx_ntuple_filter_add(struct ethtool_rx_ntuple_list *list,
return 0;
}
-static int ethtool_set_rx_ntuple(struct net_device *dev, void __user *useraddr)
+/*
+ * noinline attribute so that gcc doesnt use too much stack in dev_ethtool()
+ */
+static noinline int ethtool_set_rx_ntuple(struct net_device *dev, void __user *useraddr)
{
struct ethtool_rx_ntuple cmd;
const struct ethtool_ops *ops = dev->ethtool_ops;
@@ -777,7 +789,10 @@ static int ethtool_set_eeprom(struct net_device *dev, void __user *useraddr)
return ret;
}
-static int ethtool_get_coalesce(struct net_device *dev, void __user *useraddr)
+/*
+ * noinline attribute so that gcc doesnt use too much stack in dev_ethtool()
+ */
+static noinline int ethtool_get_coalesce(struct net_device *dev, void __user *useraddr)
{
struct ethtool_coalesce coalesce = { .cmd = ETHTOOL_GCOALESCE };
@@ -791,7 +806,10 @@ static int ethtool_get_coalesce(struct net_device *dev, void __user *useraddr)
return 0;
}
-static int ethtool_set_coalesce(struct net_device *dev, void __user *useraddr)
+/*
+ * noinline attribute so that gcc doesnt use too much stack in dev_ethtool()
+ */
+static noinline int ethtool_set_coalesce(struct net_device *dev, void __user *useraddr)
{
struct ethtool_coalesce coalesce;
@@ -1201,7 +1219,10 @@ static int ethtool_set_value(struct net_device *dev, char __user *useraddr,
return actor(dev, edata.data);
}
-static int ethtool_flash_device(struct net_device *dev, char __user *useraddr)
+/*
+ * noinline attribute so that gcc doesnt use too much stack in dev_ethtool()
+ */
+static noinline int ethtool_flash_device(struct net_device *dev, char __user *useraddr)
{
struct ethtool_flash efl;
dev_ethtool() is currently using 604 bytes of stack, even with gcc-4.4.2 objdump -d vmlinux | scripts/checkstack.pl ... 0xc04bbc33 dev_ethtool [vmlinux]: 604 ... Adding noinline attributes to selected functions can reduce stack usage. Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> --- net/core/ethtool.c | 35 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------- 1 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html