RE: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH 1/2] ixgbe: Explicitly initialize reference count to 0

From: Bowers, AndrewX
Date: Mon Aug 05 2019 - 17:42:39 EST


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Intel-wired-lan [mailto:intel-wired-lan-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Chuhong Yuan
> Sent: Friday, August 2, 2019 3:55 AM
> Cc: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Chuhong Yuan <hslester96@xxxxxxxxx>; linux-
> kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; intel-wired-lan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; David S . Miller
> <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH 1/2] ixgbe: Explicitly initialize reference
> count to 0
>
> The driver does not explicitly call atomic_set to initialize refcount to 0.
> Add the call so that it will be more straight forward to convert refcount from
> atomic_t to refcount_t.
>
> Signed-off-by: Chuhong Yuan <hslester96@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_fcoe.c | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

Tested-by: Andrew Bowers <andrewx.bowers@xxxxxxxxx>