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Diffstat (limited to 'net/core/dev.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/core/dev.c | 32 |
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c index 65492b0354c0..26622d614f81 100644 --- a/net/core/dev.c +++ b/net/core/dev.c @@ -660,6 +660,27 @@ __setup("netdev=", netdev_boot_setup); *******************************************************************************/ /** + * dev_get_iflink - get 'iflink' value of a interface + * @dev: targeted interface + * + * Indicates the ifindex the interface is linked to. + * Physical interfaces have the same 'ifindex' and 'iflink' values. + */ + +int dev_get_iflink(const struct net_device *dev) +{ + if (dev->netdev_ops && dev->netdev_ops->ndo_get_iflink) + return dev->netdev_ops->ndo_get_iflink(dev); + + /* If dev->rtnl_link_ops is set, it's a virtual interface. */ + if (dev->rtnl_link_ops) + return 0; + + return dev->ifindex; +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_get_iflink); + +/** * __dev_get_by_name - find a device by its name * @net: the applicable net namespace * @name: name to find @@ -6314,8 +6335,6 @@ int register_netdevice(struct net_device *dev) spin_lock_init(&dev->addr_list_lock); netdev_set_addr_lockdep_class(dev); - dev->iflink = -1; - ret = dev_get_valid_name(net, dev, dev->name); if (ret < 0) goto out; @@ -6345,9 +6364,6 @@ int register_netdevice(struct net_device *dev) else if (__dev_get_by_index(net, dev->ifindex)) goto err_uninit; - if (dev->iflink == -1) - dev->iflink = dev->ifindex; - /* Transfer changeable features to wanted_features and enable * software offloads (GSO and GRO). */ @@ -7060,12 +7076,8 @@ int dev_change_net_namespace(struct net_device *dev, struct net *net, const char dev_net_set(dev, net); /* If there is an ifindex conflict assign a new one */ - if (__dev_get_by_index(net, dev->ifindex)) { - int iflink = (dev->iflink == dev->ifindex); + if (__dev_get_by_index(net, dev->ifindex)) dev->ifindex = dev_new_index(net); - if (iflink) - dev->iflink = dev->ifindex; - } /* Send a netdev-add uevent to the new namespace */ kobject_uevent(&dev->dev.kobj, KOBJ_ADD); |