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From: "Yankejian (Hackim Yim)" <yankejian@huawei•com>
To: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux•intel.com>,
	Yisen Zhuang <Yisen.zhuang@huawei•com>, <davem@davemloft•net>,
	<robh+dt@kernel•org>, <pawel.moll@arm•com>,
	<mark.rutland@arm•com>, <ijc+devicetree@hellion•org.uk>,
	<galak@codeaurora•org>, <catalin.marinas@arm•com>,
	<will.deacon@arm•com>, <huangdaode@hisilicon•com>,
	<liguozhu@huawei•com>, <arnd@arndb•de>, <fengguang.wu@intel•com>,
	<salil.mehta@huawei•com>, <lisheng011@huawei•com>
Cc: <devicetree@vger•kernel.org>, <netdev@vger•kernel.org>,
	<linuxarm@huawei•com>, <linux-kernel@vger•kernel.org>,
	<linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 next-next] net: hns: enet specifies a reference to dsaf
Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2016 19:10:19 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <569F6B1B.6080902@huawei.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1453282570.2521.130.camel@linux.intel.com>



On 2016/1/20 17:36, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Wed, 2016-01-20 at 14:49 +0800, Yankejian (Hackim Yim) wrote:
>>>> +
>>>>>>> +	snprintf(ae_dev->name, AE_NAME_SIZE, "%s%d",
>>>>>>> DSAF_DEVICE_NAME,
>>>>>>> +		 (int)atomic_inc_return(&id));
>>> If you bind/unbind device enough times you may get an overflow and
>>> end
>>> up with name of existing device (if you have 1+ of them in the
>>> system).
>>>
>>> To avoid such situation better to use IDA/IDR framework.
>>>
>> Hi, Andy
>> Thanks again for your suggestion.
>> It seems that using IDA/IDR framework is better, but all of the
>> functions must be serialized by lock.
> AFAIR it's designed in a way you don't need to do any additional
> locking or synchronization.

really? if so, that is great.
could you sent me an example.
thanks very much. Andy.

Best Regards,
Kejian Yan

  reply	other threads:[~2016-01-20 11:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-13  3:14 [PATCH v2 next-next] net: hns: enet specifies a reference to dsaf Kejian Yan
2016-01-14  3:00 ` Yisen Zhuang
     [not found]   ` <56970F48.9060504-hv44wF8Li93QT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2016-01-14  9:43     ` Andy Shevchenko
     [not found]       ` <1452764635.2521.28.camel-VuQAYsv1563Yd54FQh9/CA@public.gmane.org>
2016-01-18 11:35         ` Yankejian (Hackim Yim)
     [not found]       ` <569F2DEC.9040209@huawei.com>
     [not found]         ` <569F2DEC.9040209-hv44wF8Li93QT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2016-01-20  9:36           ` Andy Shevchenko
2016-01-20 11:10             ` Yankejian (Hackim Yim) [this message]
     [not found] ` <1452654880-28980-1-git-send-email-yankejian-hv44wF8Li93QT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2016-01-15  2:28   ` Rob Herring
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2016-01-13  3:01 Kejian Yan
2016-01-13  2:52 ` Yankejian (Hackim Yim)
2016-01-13  2:54 ` David Miller

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