Re: [PATCH] Change request_irq() to use struct net_device *dev->name
On 27-07-2013 12:58, Prashant Shah wrote: It's also called managed device API. In fact, I've never heard it named devres API. If I understood it correctly it has to just calls devm_request_region() with the struct device pointer and there are no deallocation functions to call ? It manages deallocation on it own. Yes. Regards. WBR, Sergei -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [PATCH] Change request_irq() to use struct net_device *dev->name
Hi, On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 12:08 AM, Aaro Koskinen wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 10:33:24PM +0400, Sergei Shtylyov wrote: >>It's also called managed device API. In fact, I've never heard it >> named devres API. If I understood it correctly it has to just calls devm_request_region() with the struct device pointer and there are no deallocation functions to call ? It manages deallocation on it own. Regards. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [PATCH] Change request_irq() to use struct net_device *dev-name
Hi, On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 12:08 AM, Aaro Koskinen aaro.koski...@iki.fi wrote: Hi, On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 10:33:24PM +0400, Sergei Shtylyov wrote: It's also called managed device API. In fact, I've never heard it named devres API. If I understood it correctly it has to just calls devm_request_region() with the struct device pointer and there are no deallocation functions to call ? It manages deallocation on it own. Regards. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [PATCH] Change request_irq() to use struct net_device *dev-name
On 27-07-2013 12:58, Prashant Shah wrote: It's also called managed device API. In fact, I've never heard it named devres API. If I understood it correctly it has to just calls devm_request_region() with the struct device pointer and there are no deallocation functions to call ? It manages deallocation on it own. Yes. Regards. WBR, Sergei -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [PATCH] Change request_irq() to use struct net_device *dev->name
Hi, On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 10:33:24PM +0400, Sergei Shtylyov wrote: >It's also called managed device API. In fact, I've never heard it > named devres API. Never read the documentation. :-) $ head -1 Documentation/driver-model/devres.txt Devres - Managed Device Resource A. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [PATCH] Change request_irq() to use struct net_device *dev->name
Hello. On 07/25/2013 10:31 PM, Andy Shevchenko wrote: Andy, I can't find a single example of a devres_* call in drivers/net/ethernet/*. Does any networking code exist that we can look at as an example for conversion to the devres API? devres API usually means managed version of the functions that used mostly at probe() stage. For example, devm_*() or pcim_*() calls. It's also called managed device API. In fact, I've never heard it named devres API. WBR, Sergei -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [PATCH] Change request_irq() to use struct net_device *dev->name
On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 6:20 PM, tedheadster wrote: > Andy, > I can't find a single example of a devres_* call in > drivers/net/ethernet/*. Does any networking code exist that we can look at > as an example for conversion to the devres API? devres API usually means managed version of the functions that used mostly at probe() stage. For example, devm_*() or pcim_*() calls. -- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [PATCH] Change request_irq() to use struct net_device *dev->name
On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 8:38 AM, Prashant Shah wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 10:49 AM, Prashant Shah
> wrote:
>>> You should also remove the definition of DRV_NAME, since it is no longer
>>> used. The changelog should probably mention that this will change the
>>> interrupt name (which appears in /proc/interrupts for example) from "wd"
>>> to "eth%d".
>
> I was going through the code. The apne driver apne.c in the same
> folder is using DRV_NAME in request_region()
>
>> if (!request_region(IOBASE, 0x20, DRV_NAME)) {
>
> I can change the wd.c request_region() code to use DRV_NAME. Currently
> it is using a string constant.
>
>> r = request_region(base_addr, WD_IO_EXTENT, "wd-probe");
>
> This will make it more consistent. Please suggest which change is more
> preferable.
If you convert each driver to use devres API, you may avoid a lot of
useless work.
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Re: [PATCH] Change request_irq() to use struct net_device *dev-name
On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 8:38 AM, Prashant Shah pshah.mum...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 10:49 AM, Prashant Shah pshah.mum...@gmail.com
wrote:
You should also remove the definition of DRV_NAME, since it is no longer
used. The changelog should probably mention that this will change the
interrupt name (which appears in /proc/interrupts for example) from wd
to eth%d.
I was going through the code. The apne driver apne.c in the same
folder is using DRV_NAME in request_region()
if (!request_region(IOBASE, 0x20, DRV_NAME)) {
I can change the wd.c request_region() code to use DRV_NAME. Currently
it is using a string constant.
r = request_region(base_addr, WD_IO_EXTENT, wd-probe);
This will make it more consistent. Please suggest which change is more
preferable.
If you convert each driver to use devres API, you may avoid a lot of
useless work.
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Re: [PATCH] Change request_irq() to use struct net_device *dev-name
On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 6:20 PM, tedheadster tedheads...@gmail.com wrote: Andy, I can't find a single example of a devres_* call in drivers/net/ethernet/*. Does any networking code exist that we can look at as an example for conversion to the devres API? devres API usually means managed version of the functions that used mostly at probe() stage. For example, devm_*() or pcim_*() calls. -- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [PATCH] Change request_irq() to use struct net_device *dev-name
Hello. On 07/25/2013 10:31 PM, Andy Shevchenko wrote: Andy, I can't find a single example of a devres_* call in drivers/net/ethernet/*. Does any networking code exist that we can look at as an example for conversion to the devres API? devres API usually means managed version of the functions that used mostly at probe() stage. For example, devm_*() or pcim_*() calls. It's also called managed device API. In fact, I've never heard it named devres API. WBR, Sergei -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [PATCH] Change request_irq() to use struct net_device *dev-name
Hi, On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 10:33:24PM +0400, Sergei Shtylyov wrote: It's also called managed device API. In fact, I've never heard it named devres API. Never read the documentation. :-) $ head -1 Documentation/driver-model/devres.txt Devres - Managed Device Resource A. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [PATCH] Change request_irq() to use struct net_device *dev->name
Hi,
On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 10:49 AM, Prashant Shah wrote:
> Hi,
>
>> You should also remove the definition of DRV_NAME, since it is no longer
>> used. The changelog should probably mention that this will change the
>> interrupt name (which appears in /proc/interrupts for example) from "wd"
>> to "eth%d".
>>
I was going through the code. The apne driver apne.c in the same
folder is using DRV_NAME in request_region()
> if (!request_region(IOBASE, 0x20, DRV_NAME)) {
I can change the wd.c request_region() code to use DRV_NAME. Currently
it is using a string constant.
> r = request_region(base_addr, WD_IO_EXTENT, "wd-probe");
This will make it more consistent. Please suggest which change is more
preferable.
@Matthew, following drivers are not using dev->name in request_irq()
axnet_cs.c
mac8390.c
hydra.c
ne-h8300.c
apne.c
stnic.c
zorro8390.c
Regards.
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Re: [PATCH] Change request_irq() to use struct net_device *dev->name
Hi, > You should also remove the definition of DRV_NAME, since it is no longer > used. The changelog should probably mention that this will change the > interrupt name (which appears in /proc/interrupts for example) from "wd" > to "eth%d". > I will resend the patch. Regards. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [PATCH] Change request_irq() to use struct net_device *dev->name
On 24/07/13 16:09, Prashant Shah wrote: > Signed-off-by: Prashant Shah > --- > drivers/net/ethernet/8390/wd.c |2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/wd.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/wd.c > index 03eb3ee..b43a63f 100644 > --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/wd.c > +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/wd.c > @@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ static int __init wd_probe1(struct net_device *dev, int > ioaddr) > > /* Snarf the interrupt now. There's no point in waiting since we cannot > share and the board will usually be enabled. */ > - i = request_irq(dev->irq, ei_interrupt, 0, DRV_NAME, dev); > + i = request_irq(dev->irq, ei_interrupt, 0, dev->name, dev); You should also remove the definition of DRV_NAME, since it is no longer used. The changelog should probably mention that this will change the interrupt name (which appears in /proc/interrupts for example) from "wd" to "eth%d". ~Ryan -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
[PATCH] Change request_irq() to use struct net_device *dev->name
Signed-off-by: Prashant Shah
---
drivers/net/ethernet/8390/wd.c |2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/wd.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/wd.c
index 03eb3ee..b43a63f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/wd.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/wd.c
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ static int __init wd_probe1(struct net_device *dev, int
ioaddr)
/* Snarf the interrupt now. There's no point in waiting since we cannot
share and the board will usually be enabled. */
- i = request_irq(dev->irq, ei_interrupt, 0, DRV_NAME, dev);
+ i = request_irq(dev->irq, ei_interrupt, 0, dev->name, dev);
if (i) {
printk (" unable to get IRQ %d.\n", dev->irq);
return i;
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Re: [PATCH] Change request_irq() to use struct net_device *dev-name
On 24/07/13 16:09, Prashant Shah wrote: Signed-off-by: Prashant Shah pshah.mum...@gmail.com --- drivers/net/ethernet/8390/wd.c |2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/wd.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/wd.c index 03eb3ee..b43a63f 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/wd.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/wd.c @@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ static int __init wd_probe1(struct net_device *dev, int ioaddr) /* Snarf the interrupt now. There's no point in waiting since we cannot share and the board will usually be enabled. */ - i = request_irq(dev-irq, ei_interrupt, 0, DRV_NAME, dev); + i = request_irq(dev-irq, ei_interrupt, 0, dev-name, dev); You should also remove the definition of DRV_NAME, since it is no longer used. The changelog should probably mention that this will change the interrupt name (which appears in /proc/interrupts for example) from wd to eth%d. ~Ryan -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [PATCH] Change request_irq() to use struct net_device *dev-name
Hi, You should also remove the definition of DRV_NAME, since it is no longer used. The changelog should probably mention that this will change the interrupt name (which appears in /proc/interrupts for example) from wd to eth%d. I will resend the patch. Regards. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [PATCH] Change request_irq() to use struct net_device *dev-name
Hi,
On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 10:49 AM, Prashant Shah pshah.mum...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
You should also remove the definition of DRV_NAME, since it is no longer
used. The changelog should probably mention that this will change the
interrupt name (which appears in /proc/interrupts for example) from wd
to eth%d.
I was going through the code. The apne driver apne.c in the same
folder is using DRV_NAME in request_region()
if (!request_region(IOBASE, 0x20, DRV_NAME)) {
I can change the wd.c request_region() code to use DRV_NAME. Currently
it is using a string constant.
r = request_region(base_addr, WD_IO_EXTENT, wd-probe);
This will make it more consistent. Please suggest which change is more
preferable.
@Matthew, following drivers are not using dev-name in request_irq()
axnet_cs.c
mac8390.c
hydra.c
ne-h8300.c
apne.c
stnic.c
zorro8390.c
Regards.
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[PATCH] Change request_irq() to use struct net_device *dev-name
Signed-off-by: Prashant Shah pshah.mum...@gmail.com
---
drivers/net/ethernet/8390/wd.c |2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/wd.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/wd.c
index 03eb3ee..b43a63f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/wd.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/wd.c
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ static int __init wd_probe1(struct net_device *dev, int
ioaddr)
/* Snarf the interrupt now. There's no point in waiting since we cannot
share and the board will usually be enabled. */
- i = request_irq(dev-irq, ei_interrupt, 0, DRV_NAME, dev);
+ i = request_irq(dev-irq, ei_interrupt, 0, dev-name, dev);
if (i) {
printk ( unable to get IRQ %d.\n, dev-irq);
return i;
--
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