ixgb: eliminate checkstack warnings
Really trivial fix, use kmalloc/kfree instead of stack space.
use static const instead of const to further reduce stack usage.
V2: reflect changes suggested by Joe Perches
before:
[jbrandeb@jbrandeb-mobl2 linux-2.6]$ make checkstack|grep '\[ixgb\]'
0x00000fc1 ixgb_set_multi [ixgb]: 768
0x00001031 ixgb_set_multi [ixgb]: 768
0x000010f2 ixgb_set_multi [ixgb]: 768
0x061c ixgb_check_options [ixgb]: 448
0x09c3 ixgb_check_options [ixgb]: 448
0x0000649e ixgb_set_ringparam [ixgb]: 192
0x0000130d ixgb_xmit_frame [ixgb]: 184
0x000019e0 ixgb_xmit_frame [ixgb]: 184
0x00002267 ixgb_clean [ixgb]: 152
0x00002673 ixgb_clean [ixgb]: 152
after:
0x000064ee ixgb_set_ringparam [ixgb]: 192
0x0000135d ixgb_xmit_frame [ixgb]: 184
0x00001a30 ixgb_xmit_frame [ixgb]: 184
0x000022b7 ixgb_clean [ixgb]: 152
0x000026c3 ixgb_clean [ixgb]: 152
Signed-off-by: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com>
Tested-by: Aaron Brown <aaron.f.brown@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgb/ixgb_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgb/ixgb_main.c
index b8fb163..ca3ab4a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgb/ixgb_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgb/ixgb_main.c
@@ -1093,7 +1093,6 @@
struct ixgb_hw *hw = &adapter->hw;
struct netdev_hw_addr *ha;
u32 rctl;
- int i;
/* Check for Promiscuous and All Multicast modes */
@@ -1120,19 +1119,27 @@
rctl |= IXGB_RCTL_MPE;
IXGB_WRITE_REG(hw, RCTL, rctl);
} else {
- u8 mta[IXGB_MAX_NUM_MULTICAST_ADDRESSES *
- IXGB_ETH_LENGTH_OF_ADDRESS];
+ u8 *mta = kmalloc(IXGB_MAX_NUM_MULTICAST_ADDRESSES *
+ ETH_ALEN, GFP_ATOMIC);
+ u8 *addr;
+ if (!mta) {
+ pr_err("allocation of multicast memory failed\n");
+ goto alloc_failed;
+ }
IXGB_WRITE_REG(hw, RCTL, rctl);
- i = 0;
- netdev_for_each_mc_addr(ha, netdev)
- memcpy(&mta[i++ * IXGB_ETH_LENGTH_OF_ADDRESS],
- ha->addr, IXGB_ETH_LENGTH_OF_ADDRESS);
+ addr = mta;
+ netdev_for_each_mc_addr(ha, netdev) {
+ memcpy(addr, ha->addr, ETH_ALEN);
+ addr += ETH_ALEN;
+ }
ixgb_mc_addr_list_update(hw, mta, netdev_mc_count(netdev), 0);
+ kfree(mta);
}
+alloc_failed:
if (netdev->features & NETIF_F_HW_VLAN_RX)
ixgb_vlan_strip_enable(adapter);
else