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SubjectRe: [PATCH] s390 (6/7): network drivers.
Martin Schwidefsky wrote:

> - spin_lock_init(&card->wait_q_lock);
> + /* setup net_device stuff */
> + card->dev->priv = card;
> +
> + strncpy(card->dev->name, card->dev_name, IFNAMSIZ);

what's this about? Why avoid the net stack's dev->name assignment?



> + QETH_DBF_TEXT3(0, trace, "alloccrd");
> + card = (struct qeth_card *) vmalloc(sizeof (struct qeth_card));
> + if (!card)
> + return NULL;

Is the card's private info really so large that you need vmalloc() ?

Most of the patch looks ok to me, except for these minor niggles.

Jeff





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