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| author | Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> | 2023-06-12 14:49:43 -0700 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2023-06-15 08:21:11 +0100 |
| commit | 70f7457ad6d655e65f1b93cbba2a519e4b11c946 (patch) | |
| tree | 7bcb9abaa510860f230cdefe3e40417e8ed938ba /include/linux/netdevice.h | |
| parent | 89da780aa4c7667c8b1a144959206262aebdeabe (diff) | |
| download | linux-70f7457ad6d655e65f1b93cbba2a519e4b11c946.tar.gz | |
net: create device lookup API with reference tracking
New users of dev_get_by_index() and dev_get_by_name() keep
getting added and it would be nice to steer them towards
the APIs with reference tracking.
Add variants of those calls which allocate the reference
tracker and use them in a couple of places.
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Reviewed-by: David Ahern <dsahern@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/netdevice.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/netdevice.h | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h index 2d6cb2bf2f05cf..acf706d49c2b2e 100644 --- a/include/linux/netdevice.h +++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h @@ -3124,6 +3124,10 @@ struct net_device *netdev_sk_get_lowest_dev(struct net_device *dev, struct sock *sk); struct net_device *dev_get_by_index(struct net *net, int ifindex); struct net_device *__dev_get_by_index(struct net *net, int ifindex); +struct net_device *netdev_get_by_index(struct net *net, int ifindex, + netdevice_tracker *tracker, gfp_t gfp); +struct net_device *netdev_get_by_name(struct net *net, const char *name, + netdevice_tracker *tracker, gfp_t gfp); struct net_device *dev_get_by_index_rcu(struct net *net, int ifindex); struct net_device *dev_get_by_napi_id(unsigned int napi_id); int dev_restart(struct net_device *dev); |