Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/6] staging: qlge: Initialize devlink health dump framework for the dlge driver

From: Benjamin Poirier <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 10 Oct 2020 16:35:14 +0900

On 2020-10-08 19:58 +0800, Coiby Xu wrote:
> Initialize devlink health dump framework for the dlge driver so the
> coredump could be done via devlink.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Coiby Xu <[email-masked]>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/qlge/Kconfig        |  1 +
>  drivers/staging/qlge/Makefile       |  2 +-
>  drivers/staging/qlge/qlge.h         |  9 +++++++
>  drivers/staging/qlge/qlge_devlink.c | 38 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  drivers/staging/qlge/qlge_devlink.h |  8 ++++++
>  drivers/staging/qlge/qlge_main.c    | 28 +++++++++++++++++++++
>  6 files changed, 85 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>  create mode 100644 drivers/staging/qlge/qlge_devlink.c
>  create mode 100644 drivers/staging/qlge/qlge_devlink.h
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/qlge/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/qlge/Kconfig
> index a3cb25a3ab80..6d831ed67965 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/qlge/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/staging/qlge/Kconfig
> @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
>  config QLGE
>  	tristate "QLogic QLGE 10Gb Ethernet Driver Support"
>  	depends on ETHERNET && PCI
> +	select NET_DEVLINK
>  	help
>  	This driver supports QLogic ISP8XXX 10Gb Ethernet cards.
>  
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/qlge/Makefile b/drivers/staging/qlge/Makefile
> index 1dc2568e820c..07c1898a512e 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/qlge/Makefile
> +++ b/drivers/staging/qlge/Makefile
> @@ -5,4 +5,4 @@
>  
>  obj-$(CONFIG_QLGE) += qlge.o
>  
> -qlge-objs := qlge_main.o qlge_dbg.o qlge_mpi.o qlge_ethtool.o
> +qlge-objs := qlge_main.o qlge_dbg.o qlge_mpi.o qlge_ethtool.o qlge_devlink.o
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/qlge/qlge.h b/drivers/staging/qlge/qlge.h
> index b295990e361b..290e754450c5 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/qlge/qlge.h
> +++ b/drivers/staging/qlge/qlge.h
> @@ -2060,6 +2060,14 @@ struct nic_operations {
>  	int (*port_initialize)(struct ql_adapter *qdev);
>  };
>  
> +
> +
> +struct qlge_devlink {
> +        struct ql_adapter *qdev;
> +        struct net_device *ndev;

This member should be removed, it is unused throughout the rest of the
series. Indeed, it's simple to use qdev->ndev and that's what
qlge_reporter_coredump() does.