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SubjectRE: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH 2/2] ixgbe: Use refcount_t for refcount
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Intel-wired-lan [mailto:intel-wired-lan-bounces@osuosl.org] On
> Behalf Of Chuhong Yuan
> Sent: Friday, August 2, 2019 3:55 AM
> Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org; Chuhong Yuan <hslester96@gmail.com>; linux-
> kernel@vger.kernel.org; intel-wired-lan@lists.osuosl.org; David S . Miller
> <davem@davemloft.net>
> Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH 2/2] ixgbe: Use refcount_t for refcount
>
> refcount_t is better for reference counters since its implementation can
> prevent overflows.
> So convert atomic_t ref counters to refcount_t.
>
> Also convert refcount from 0-based to 1-based.
>
> This patch depends on PATCH 1/2.
>
> Signed-off-by: Chuhong Yuan <hslester96@gmail.com>
> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_fcoe.c | 6 +++---
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_fcoe.h | 2 +-
> 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Tested-by: Andrew Bowers <andrewx.bowers@intel.com>


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