| Subject | Re: [patch 22/30] net/mlx5: Replace irq_to_desc() abuse | From | Tariq Toukan <> | Date | Sun, 13 Dec 2020 13:34:01 +0200 |
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On 12/10/2020 9:25 PM, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > No driver has any business with the internals of an interrupt > descriptor. Storing a pointer to it just to use yet another helper at the > actual usage site to retrieve the affinity mask is creative at best. Just > because C does not allow encapsulation does not mean that the kernel has no > limits. > > Retrieve a pointer to the affinity mask itself and use that. It's still > using an interface which is usually not for random drivers, but definitely > less hideous than the previous hack. > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> > --- > drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en.h | 2 +- > drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c | 2 +- > drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_txrx.c | 6 +----- > 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) >
Reviewed-by: Tariq Toukan <tariqt@nvidia.com>
Thanks.
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