From 459cc69fa4c17caf21de596693d8a07170820a58 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Leon Romanovsky Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 12:49:11 +0200 Subject: RDMA: Provide safe ib_alloc_device() function All callers to ib_alloc_device() provide a larger size than struct ib_device and rely on the fact that struct ib_device is embedded in their driver specific structure as the first member. Provide a safer variant of ib_alloc_device() that checks and enforces this approach to make sure the drivers are using it right. Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe --- drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw_verbs.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw_verbs.c') diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw_verbs.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw_verbs.c index 12b31a8440be..d4ab46dd9e6c 100644 --- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw_verbs.c +++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw_verbs.c @@ -2762,7 +2762,7 @@ static struct i40iw_ib_device *i40iw_init_rdma_device(struct i40iw_device *iwdev struct net_device *netdev = iwdev->netdev; struct pci_dev *pcidev = (struct pci_dev *)iwdev->hw.dev_context; - iwibdev = (struct i40iw_ib_device *)ib_alloc_device(sizeof(*iwibdev)); + iwibdev = ib_alloc_device(i40iw_ib_device, ibdev); if (!iwibdev) { i40iw_pr_err("iwdev == NULL\n"); return NULL; -- cgit v1.2.3