[PATCH net-next 0/8] drivers/net: replace __get_free_pages() with kmalloc()

Mike Rapoport rppt at kernel.org
Tue Jun 30 07:40:34 PDT 2026


On Tue, Jun 30, 2026 at 07:23:44AM -0700, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Jun 2026 13:59:19 +0300 Mike Rapoport (Microsoft) wrote:
> >  drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_sp.c    |  6 +--
> >  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_gnss.c         |  5 +-
> >  drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/mcdi.c                   |  7 +--
> >  drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/siena/mcdi.c             |  7 +--
> >  drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/b43/debugfs.c       | 12 ++---
> >  drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/b43legacy/debugfs.c | 11 ++--
> >  drivers/net/wireless/marvell/libertas/debugfs.c   | 39 ++++++--------
> >  drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/debugfs.c    | 62 ++++++++++-------------
> >  drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/main.c             | 14 +++--
> 
> You gotta split this, wireless and ethernet go via separate trees.

Sure.

> BTW cocci also suggests folding in a memset, IDK if it's worth it.

Same churn, less lines :)
 
> drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/b43legacy/debugfs.c:217:8-15: WARNING: kzalloc should be used for buf, instead of kmalloc/memset
> -- 
> pw-bot: cr

-- 
Sincerely yours,
Mike.



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