@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@ struct pcpu_lstats {
static netdev_tx_t loopback_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
struct net_device *dev)
{
- struct pcpu_lstats __percpu *pcpu_lstats;
struct pcpu_lstats *lb_stats;
int len;
@@ -83,8 +82,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t loopback_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
skb->protocol = eth_type_trans(skb, dev);
/* it's OK to use per_cpu_ptr() because BHs are off */
- pcpu_lstats = (void __percpu __force *)dev->ml_priv;
- lb_stats = this_cpu_ptr(pcpu_lstats);
+ lb_stats = this_cpu_ptr(dev->lstats);
len = skb->len;
if (likely(netif_rx(skb) == NET_RX_SUCCESS)) {
@@ -101,19 +99,17 @@ static netdev_tx_t loopback_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
static struct rtnl_link_stats64 *loopback_get_stats64(struct net_device *dev,
struct rtnl_link_stats64 *stats)
{
- const struct pcpu_lstats __percpu *pcpu_lstats;
u64 bytes = 0;
u64 packets = 0;
u64 drops = 0;
int i;
- pcpu_lstats = (void __percpu __force *)dev->ml_priv;
for_each_possible_cpu(i) {
const struct pcpu_lstats *lb_stats;
u64 tbytes, tpackets;
unsigned int start;
- lb_stats = per_cpu_ptr(pcpu_lstats, i);
+ lb_stats = per_cpu_ptr(dev->lstats, i);
do {
start = u64_stats_fetch_begin(&lb_stats->syncp);
tbytes = lb_stats->bytes;
@@ -147,22 +143,16 @@ static const struct ethtool_ops loopback_ethtool_ops = {
static int loopback_dev_init(struct net_device *dev)
{
- struct pcpu_lstats __percpu *lstats;
-
- lstats = alloc_percpu(struct pcpu_lstats);
- if (!lstats)
+ dev->lstats = alloc_percpu(struct pcpu_lstats);
+ if (!dev->lstats)
return -ENOMEM;
- dev->ml_priv = (void __force *)lstats;
return 0;
}
static void loopback_dev_free(struct net_device *dev)
{
- struct pcpu_lstats __percpu *lstats =
- (void __percpu __force *)dev->ml_priv;
-
- free_percpu(lstats);
+ free_percpu(dev->lstats);
free_netdev(dev);
}
@@ -1050,8 +1050,10 @@ struct net_device {
#endif
/* mid-layer private */
- void *ml_priv;
-
+ union {
+ void *ml_priv;
+ struct pcpu_lstats __percpu *lstats; /* loopback stats */
+ };
/* GARP */
struct garp_port *garp_port;
loopback driver uses dev->ml_priv to store its percpu stats pointer. It uses ugly casts "(void __percpu __force *)" to shut up sparse complains. Define an union to better document we use ml_priv in loopback driver and define a lstats field with appropriate types. Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> --- drivers/net/loopback.c | 20 +++++--------------- include/linux/netdevice.h | 6 ++++-- 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 17 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