| Message ID | 20240410131407.3897251-9-leitao@debian.org (mailing list archive) |
|---|---|
| State | Superseded |
| Delegated to: | Netdev Maintainers |
| Headers | show |
| Series | allocate dummy device dynamically | expand |
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/quantenna/qtnfmac/pcie/pcie.c b/drivers/net/wireless/quantenna/qtnfmac/pcie/pcie.c index f8f55db2f454..f66eb43094d4 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/quantenna/qtnfmac/pcie/pcie.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/quantenna/qtnfmac/pcie/pcie.c @@ -372,8 +372,7 @@ static int qtnf_pcie_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *id) goto error; } - bus->mux_dev = alloc_netdev(0, "dummy", NET_NAME_UNKNOWN, - init_dummy_netdev); + bus->mux_dev = alloc_netdev_dummy(0); if (!bus->mux_dev) { ret = -ENOMEM; goto error;
There is a new dummy netdev allocator, use it instead of alloc_netdev()/init_dummy_netdev combination. Using alloc_netdev() with init_dummy_netdev might cause some memory corruption at the driver removal side. Fixes: 61cdb09ff760 ("wifi: qtnfmac: allocate dummy net_device dynamically") Signed-off-by: Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org> --- drivers/net/wireless/quantenna/qtnfmac/pcie/pcie.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)