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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/emac/mal.c14
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/emac/mal.h2
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/prestera/prestera_rxtx.c15
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/mediatek/mtk_eth_soc.c17
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/mediatek/mtk_eth_soc.h2
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ipa/gsi.c12
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ipa/gsi.h2
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/core.c9
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/core.h2
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/pci.c2
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/sdio.c2
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/snoc.c4
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/usb.c2
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/ahb.c9
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/core.h2
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/pcic.c21
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/quantenna/qtnfmac/pcie/pcie.c3
-rw-r--r--include/linux/netdevice.h3
-rw-r--r--net/core/dev.c59
19 files changed, 129 insertions, 53 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/emac/mal.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/emac/mal.c
index 2439f7e96e056c..d92dd9c83031ee 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/emac/mal.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/emac/mal.c
@@ -605,9 +605,13 @@ static int mal_probe(struct platform_device *ofdev)
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&mal->list);
spin_lock_init(&mal->lock);
- init_dummy_netdev(&mal->dummy_dev);
+ mal->dummy_dev = alloc_netdev_dummy(0);
+ if (!mal->dummy_dev) {
+ err = -ENOMEM;
+ goto fail_unmap;
+ }
- netif_napi_add_weight(&mal->dummy_dev, &mal->napi, mal_poll,
+ netif_napi_add_weight(mal->dummy_dev, &mal->napi, mal_poll,
CONFIG_IBM_EMAC_POLL_WEIGHT);
/* Load power-on reset defaults */
@@ -637,7 +641,7 @@ static int mal_probe(struct platform_device *ofdev)
GFP_KERNEL);
if (mal->bd_virt == NULL) {
err = -ENOMEM;
- goto fail_unmap;
+ goto fail_dummy;
}
for (i = 0; i < mal->num_tx_chans; ++i)
@@ -703,6 +707,8 @@ static int mal_probe(struct platform_device *ofdev)
free_irq(mal->serr_irq, mal);
fail2:
dma_free_coherent(&ofdev->dev, bd_size, mal->bd_virt, mal->bd_dma);
+ fail_dummy:
+ free_netdev(mal->dummy_dev);
fail_unmap:
dcr_unmap(mal->dcr_host, 0x100);
fail:
@@ -734,6 +740,8 @@ static void mal_remove(struct platform_device *ofdev)
mal_reset(mal);
+ free_netdev(mal->dummy_dev);
+
dma_free_coherent(&ofdev->dev,
sizeof(struct mal_descriptor) *
(NUM_TX_BUFF * mal->num_tx_chans +
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/emac/mal.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/emac/mal.h
index d212373a72e7c8..e0ddc41186a28b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/emac/mal.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/emac/mal.h
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ struct mal_instance {
int index;
spinlock_t lock;
- struct net_device dummy_dev;
+ struct net_device *dummy_dev;
unsigned int features;
};
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/prestera/prestera_rxtx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/prestera/prestera_rxtx.c
index cc2a9ae794bea4..39d9bf82c11557 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/prestera/prestera_rxtx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/prestera/prestera_rxtx.c
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ struct prestera_sdma {
struct dma_pool *desc_pool;
struct work_struct tx_work;
struct napi_struct rx_napi;
- struct net_device napi_dev;
+ struct net_device *napi_dev;
u32 map_addr;
u64 dma_mask;
/* protect SDMA with concurrent access from multiple CPUs */
@@ -654,13 +654,21 @@ static int prestera_sdma_switch_init(struct prestera_switch *sw)
if (err)
goto err_evt_register;
- init_dummy_netdev(&sdma->napi_dev);
+ sdma->napi_dev = alloc_netdev_dummy(0);
+ if (!sdma->napi_dev) {
+ dev_err(dev, "not able to initialize dummy device\n");
+ err = -ENOMEM;
+ goto err_alloc_dummy;
+ }
- netif_napi_add(&sdma->napi_dev, &sdma->rx_napi, prestera_sdma_rx_poll);
+ netif_napi_add(sdma->napi_dev, &sdma->rx_napi, prestera_sdma_rx_poll);
napi_enable(&sdma->rx_napi);
return 0;
+err_alloc_dummy:
+ prestera_hw_event_handler_unregister(sw, PRESTERA_EVENT_TYPE_RXTX,
+ prestera_rxtx_handle_event);
err_evt_register:
err_tx_init:
prestera_sdma_tx_fini(sdma);
@@ -677,6 +685,7 @@ static void prestera_sdma_switch_fini(struct prestera_switch *sw)
napi_disable(&sdma->rx_napi);
netif_napi_del(&sdma->rx_napi);
+ free_netdev(sdma->napi_dev);
prestera_hw_event_handler_unregister(sw, PRESTERA_EVENT_TYPE_RXTX,
prestera_rxtx_handle_event);
prestera_sdma_tx_fini(sdma);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mediatek/mtk_eth_soc.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mediatek/mtk_eth_soc.c
index caa13b9cedff09..d7a96dc11c079f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mediatek/mtk_eth_soc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mediatek/mtk_eth_soc.c
@@ -1710,7 +1710,7 @@ static struct page_pool *mtk_create_page_pool(struct mtk_eth *eth,
if (IS_ERR(pp))
return pp;
- err = __xdp_rxq_info_reg(xdp_q, &eth->dummy_dev, id,
+ err = __xdp_rxq_info_reg(xdp_q, eth->dummy_dev, id,
eth->rx_napi.napi_id, PAGE_SIZE);
if (err < 0)
goto err_free_pp;
@@ -4188,6 +4188,8 @@ static int mtk_free_dev(struct mtk_eth *eth)
metadata_dst_free(eth->dsa_meta[i]);
}
+ free_netdev(eth->dummy_dev);
+
return 0;
}
@@ -4983,9 +4985,14 @@ static int mtk_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
/* we run 2 devices on the same DMA ring so we need a dummy device
* for NAPI to work
*/
- init_dummy_netdev(&eth->dummy_dev);
- netif_napi_add(&eth->dummy_dev, &eth->tx_napi, mtk_napi_tx);
- netif_napi_add(&eth->dummy_dev, &eth->rx_napi, mtk_napi_rx);
+ eth->dummy_dev = alloc_netdev_dummy(0);
+ if (!eth->dummy_dev) {
+ err = -ENOMEM;
+ dev_err(eth->dev, "failed to allocated dummy device\n");
+ goto err_unreg_netdev;
+ }
+ netif_napi_add(eth->dummy_dev, &eth->tx_napi, mtk_napi_tx);
+ netif_napi_add(eth->dummy_dev, &eth->rx_napi, mtk_napi_rx);
platform_set_drvdata(pdev, eth);
schedule_delayed_work(&eth->reset.monitor_work,
@@ -4993,6 +5000,8 @@ static int mtk_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
return 0;
+err_unreg_netdev:
+ mtk_unreg_dev(eth);
err_deinit_ppe:
mtk_ppe_deinit(eth);
mtk_mdio_cleanup(eth);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mediatek/mtk_eth_soc.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/mediatek/mtk_eth_soc.h
index 9ae3b8a71d0e60..723fc637027c42 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mediatek/mtk_eth_soc.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mediatek/mtk_eth_soc.h
@@ -1242,7 +1242,7 @@ struct mtk_eth {
spinlock_t page_lock;
spinlock_t tx_irq_lock;
spinlock_t rx_irq_lock;
- struct net_device dummy_dev;
+ struct net_device *dummy_dev;
struct net_device *netdev[MTK_MAX_DEVS];
struct mtk_mac *mac[MTK_MAX_DEVS];
int irq[3];
diff --git a/drivers/net/ipa/gsi.c b/drivers/net/ipa/gsi.c
index 6c8feb640a97e4..4c3227e77898cf 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ipa/gsi.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ipa/gsi.c
@@ -1728,10 +1728,10 @@ static int gsi_channel_setup_one(struct gsi *gsi, u32 channel_id)
gsi_channel_program(channel, true);
if (channel->toward_ipa)
- netif_napi_add_tx(&gsi->dummy_dev, &channel->napi,
+ netif_napi_add_tx(gsi->dummy_dev, &channel->napi,
gsi_channel_poll);
else
- netif_napi_add(&gsi->dummy_dev, &channel->napi,
+ netif_napi_add(gsi->dummy_dev, &channel->napi,
gsi_channel_poll);
return 0;
@@ -2367,12 +2367,14 @@ int gsi_init(struct gsi *gsi, struct platform_device *pdev,
/* GSI uses NAPI on all channels. Create a dummy network device
* for the channel NAPI contexts to be associated with.
*/
- init_dummy_netdev(&gsi->dummy_dev);
+ gsi->dummy_dev = alloc_netdev_dummy(0);
+ if (!gsi->dummy_dev)
+ return -ENOMEM;
init_completion(&gsi->completion);
ret = gsi_reg_init(gsi, pdev);
if (ret)
- return ret;
+ goto err_reg_exit;
ret = gsi_irq_init(gsi, pdev); /* No matching exit required */
if (ret)
@@ -2387,6 +2389,7 @@ int gsi_init(struct gsi *gsi, struct platform_device *pdev,
return 0;
err_reg_exit:
+ free_netdev(gsi->dummy_dev);
gsi_reg_exit(gsi);
return ret;
@@ -2397,6 +2400,7 @@ void gsi_exit(struct gsi *gsi)
{
mutex_destroy(&gsi->mutex);
gsi_channel_exit(gsi);
+ free_netdev(gsi->dummy_dev);
gsi_reg_exit(gsi);
}
diff --git a/drivers/net/ipa/gsi.h b/drivers/net/ipa/gsi.h
index 833135b35380f5..9d8e05d950e34f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ipa/gsi.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ipa/gsi.h
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ struct gsi {
struct mutex mutex; /* protects commands, programming */
struct gsi_channel channel[GSI_CHANNEL_COUNT_MAX];
struct gsi_evt_ring evt_ring[GSI_EVT_RING_COUNT_MAX];
- struct net_device dummy_dev; /* needed for NAPI */
+ struct net_device *dummy_dev; /* needed for NAPI */
};
/**
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/core.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/core.c
index 9ce6f49ab2614e..8663822e0b8d34 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/core.c
@@ -3673,11 +3673,13 @@ struct ath10k *ath10k_core_create(size_t priv_size, struct device *dev,
INIT_WORK(&ar->set_coverage_class_work,
ath10k_core_set_coverage_class_work);
- init_dummy_netdev(&ar->napi_dev);
+ ar->napi_dev = alloc_netdev_dummy(0);
+ if (!ar->napi_dev)
+ goto err_free_tx_complete;
ret = ath10k_coredump_create(ar);
if (ret)
- goto err_free_tx_complete;
+ goto err_free_netdev;
ret = ath10k_debug_create(ar);
if (ret)
@@ -3687,6 +3689,8 @@ struct ath10k *ath10k_core_create(size_t priv_size, struct device *dev,
err_free_coredump:
ath10k_coredump_destroy(ar);
+err_free_netdev:
+ free_netdev(ar->napi_dev);
err_free_tx_complete:
destroy_workqueue(ar->workqueue_tx_complete);
err_free_aux_wq:
@@ -3708,6 +3712,7 @@ void ath10k_core_destroy(struct ath10k *ar)
destroy_workqueue(ar->workqueue_tx_complete);
+ free_netdev(ar->napi_dev);
ath10k_debug_destroy(ar);
ath10k_coredump_destroy(ar);
ath10k_htt_tx_destroy(&ar->htt);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/core.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/core.h
index c110d15528bd05..26003b51957477 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/core.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/core.h
@@ -1269,7 +1269,7 @@ struct ath10k {
struct ath10k_per_peer_tx_stats peer_tx_stats;
/* NAPI */
- struct net_device napi_dev;
+ struct net_device *napi_dev;
struct napi_struct napi;
struct work_struct set_coverage_class_work;
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/pci.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/pci.c
index 5c34b156b4ff49..558bec96ae40ed 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/pci.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/pci.c
@@ -3217,7 +3217,7 @@ static void ath10k_pci_free_irq(struct ath10k *ar)
void ath10k_pci_init_napi(struct ath10k *ar)
{
- netif_napi_add(&ar->napi_dev, &ar->napi, ath10k_pci_napi_poll);
+ netif_napi_add(ar->napi_dev, &ar->napi, ath10k_pci_napi_poll);
}
static int ath10k_pci_init_irq(struct ath10k *ar)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/sdio.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/sdio.c
index 0ab5433f6cf6f2..e28f2fe1101b2c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/sdio.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/sdio.c
@@ -2532,7 +2532,7 @@ static int ath10k_sdio_probe(struct sdio_func *func,
return -ENOMEM;
}
- netif_napi_add(&ar->napi_dev, &ar->napi, ath10k_sdio_napi_poll);
+ netif_napi_add(ar->napi_dev, &ar->napi, ath10k_sdio_napi_poll);
ath10k_dbg(ar, ATH10K_DBG_BOOT,
"sdio new func %d vendor 0x%x device 0x%x block 0x%x/0x%x\n",
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/snoc.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/snoc.c
index 2c39bad7ebfb9a..0449b9ffc32d75 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/snoc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/snoc.c
@@ -935,7 +935,7 @@ static int ath10k_snoc_hif_start(struct ath10k *ar)
bitmap_clear(ar_snoc->pending_ce_irqs, 0, CE_COUNT_MAX);
- dev_set_threaded(&ar->napi_dev, true);
+ dev_set_threaded(ar->napi_dev, true);
ath10k_core_napi_enable(ar);
ath10k_snoc_irq_enable(ar);
ath10k_snoc_rx_post(ar);
@@ -1253,7 +1253,7 @@ static int ath10k_snoc_napi_poll(struct napi_struct *ctx, int budget)
static void ath10k_snoc_init_napi(struct ath10k *ar)
{
- netif_napi_add(&ar->napi_dev, &ar->napi, ath10k_snoc_napi_poll);
+ netif_napi_add(ar->napi_dev, &ar->napi, ath10k_snoc_napi_poll);
}
static int ath10k_snoc_request_irq(struct ath10k *ar)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/usb.c
index 3c482baacec106..3b51b7f52130ee 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/usb.c
@@ -1014,7 +1014,7 @@ static int ath10k_usb_probe(struct usb_interface *interface,
return -ENOMEM;
}
- netif_napi_add(&ar->napi_dev, &ar->napi, ath10k_usb_napi_poll);
+ netif_napi_add(ar->napi_dev, &ar->napi, ath10k_usb_napi_poll);
usb_get_dev(dev);
vendor_id = le16_to_cpu(dev->descriptor.idVendor);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/ahb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/ahb.c
index 7c0a235179497d..7f3f6479d553d9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/ahb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/ahb.c
@@ -442,6 +442,7 @@ static void ath11k_ahb_free_ext_irq(struct ath11k_base *ab)
free_irq(ab->irq_num[irq_grp->irqs[j]], irq_grp);
netif_napi_del(&irq_grp->napi);
+ free_netdev(irq_grp->napi_ndev);
}
}
@@ -533,8 +534,12 @@ static int ath11k_ahb_config_ext_irq(struct ath11k_base *ab)
irq_grp->ab = ab;
irq_grp->grp_id = i;
- init_dummy_netdev(&irq_grp->napi_ndev);
- netif_napi_add(&irq_grp->napi_ndev, &irq_grp->napi,
+
+ irq_grp->napi_ndev = alloc_netdev_dummy(0);
+ if (!irq_grp->napi_ndev)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
+ netif_napi_add(irq_grp->napi_ndev, &irq_grp->napi,
ath11k_ahb_ext_grp_napi_poll);
for (j = 0; j < ATH11K_EXT_IRQ_NUM_MAX; j++) {
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/core.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/core.h
index b3fb74a226fb98..590307ca7a1107 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/core.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/core.h
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ struct ath11k_ext_irq_grp {
u64 timestamp;
bool napi_enabled;
struct napi_struct napi;
- struct net_device napi_ndev;
+ struct net_device *napi_ndev;
};
enum ath11k_smbios_cc_type {
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/pcic.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/pcic.c
index add4db4c50bcc3..79eb3f9c902f4b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/pcic.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/pcic.c
@@ -316,6 +316,7 @@ static void ath11k_pcic_free_ext_irq(struct ath11k_base *ab)
free_irq(ab->irq_num[irq_grp->irqs[j]], irq_grp);
netif_napi_del(&irq_grp->napi);
+ free_netdev(irq_grp->napi_ndev);
}
}
@@ -558,7 +559,7 @@ ath11k_pcic_get_msi_irq(struct ath11k_base *ab, unsigned int vector)
static int ath11k_pcic_ext_irq_config(struct ath11k_base *ab)
{
- int i, j, ret, num_vectors = 0;
+ int i, j, n, ret, num_vectors = 0;
u32 user_base_data = 0, base_vector = 0;
unsigned long irq_flags;
@@ -578,8 +579,11 @@ static int ath11k_pcic_ext_irq_config(struct ath11k_base *ab)
irq_grp->ab = ab;
irq_grp->grp_id = i;
- init_dummy_netdev(&irq_grp->napi_ndev);
- netif_napi_add(&irq_grp->napi_ndev, &irq_grp->napi,
+ irq_grp->napi_ndev = alloc_netdev_dummy(0);
+ if (!irq_grp->napi_ndev)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
+ netif_napi_add(irq_grp->napi_ndev, &irq_grp->napi,
ath11k_pcic_ext_grp_napi_poll);
if (ab->hw_params.ring_mask->tx[i] ||
@@ -601,8 +605,13 @@ static int ath11k_pcic_ext_irq_config(struct ath11k_base *ab)
int vector = (i % num_vectors) + base_vector;
int irq = ath11k_pcic_get_msi_irq(ab, vector);
- if (irq < 0)
+ if (irq < 0) {
+ for (n = 0; n <= i; n++) {
+ irq_grp = &ab->ext_irq_grp[n];
+ free_netdev(irq_grp->napi_ndev);
+ }
return irq;
+ }
ab->irq_num[irq_idx] = irq;
@@ -615,6 +624,10 @@ static int ath11k_pcic_ext_irq_config(struct ath11k_base *ab)
if (ret) {
ath11k_err(ab, "failed request irq %d: %d\n",
vector, ret);
+ for (n = 0; n <= i; n++) {
+ irq_grp = &ab->ext_irq_grp[n];
+ free_netdev(irq_grp->napi_ndev);
+ }
return ret;
}
}
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/quantenna/qtnfmac/pcie/pcie.c b/drivers/net/wireless/quantenna/qtnfmac/pcie/pcie.c
index f8f55db2f454d4..f66eb43094d4fc 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/quantenna/qtnfmac/pcie/pcie.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/quantenna/qtnfmac/pcie/pcie.c
@@ -372,8 +372,7 @@ static int qtnf_pcie_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *id)
goto error;
}
- bus->mux_dev = alloc_netdev(0, "dummy", NET_NAME_UNKNOWN,
- init_dummy_netdev);
+ bus->mux_dev = alloc_netdev_dummy(0);
if (!bus->mux_dev) {
ret = -ENOMEM;
goto error;
diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h
index d45f330d083df1..f849e7d110ed96 100644
--- a/include/linux/netdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h
@@ -4519,6 +4519,9 @@ static inline void netif_addr_unlock_bh(struct net_device *dev)
void ether_setup(struct net_device *dev);
+/* Allocate dummy net_device */
+struct net_device *alloc_netdev_dummy(int sizeof_priv);
+
/* Support for loadable net-drivers */
struct net_device *alloc_netdev_mqs(int sizeof_priv, const char *name,
unsigned char name_assign_type,
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 8bdc59074b29c2..e09aa3785c159b 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -10420,25 +10420,12 @@ err_free_name:
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(register_netdevice);
-/**
- * init_dummy_netdev - init a dummy network device for NAPI
- * @dev: device to init
- *
- * This takes a network device structure and initialize the minimum
- * amount of fields so it can be used to schedule NAPI polls without
- * registering a full blown interface. This is to be used by drivers
- * that need to tie several hardware interfaces to a single NAPI
- * poll scheduler due to HW limitations.
+/* Initialize the core of a dummy net device.
+ * This is useful if you are calling this function after alloc_netdev(),
+ * since it does not memset the net_device fields.
*/
-void init_dummy_netdev(struct net_device *dev)
+static void init_dummy_netdev_core(struct net_device *dev)
{
- /* Clear everything. Note we don't initialize spinlocks
- * are they aren't supposed to be taken by any of the
- * NAPI code and this dummy netdev is supposed to be
- * only ever used for NAPI polls
- */
- memset(dev, 0, sizeof(struct net_device));
-
/* make sure we BUG if trying to hit standard
* register/unregister code path
*/
@@ -10459,8 +10446,28 @@ void init_dummy_netdev(struct net_device *dev)
* its refcount.
*/
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(init_dummy_netdev);
+/**
+ * init_dummy_netdev - init a dummy network device for NAPI
+ * @dev: device to init
+ *
+ * This takes a network device structure and initializes the minimum
+ * amount of fields so it can be used to schedule NAPI polls without
+ * registering a full blown interface. This is to be used by drivers
+ * that need to tie several hardware interfaces to a single NAPI
+ * poll scheduler due to HW limitations.
+ */
+void init_dummy_netdev(struct net_device *dev)
+{
+ /* Clear everything. Note we don't initialize spinlocks
+ * as they aren't supposed to be taken by any of the
+ * NAPI code and this dummy netdev is supposed to be
+ * only ever used for NAPI polls
+ */
+ memset(dev, 0, sizeof(struct net_device));
+ init_dummy_netdev_core(dev);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(init_dummy_netdev);
/**
* register_netdev - register a network device
@@ -11066,7 +11073,8 @@ void free_netdev(struct net_device *dev)
phy_link_topo_destroy(dev->link_topo);
/* Compatibility with error handling in drivers */
- if (dev->reg_state == NETREG_UNINITIALIZED) {
+ if (dev->reg_state == NETREG_UNINITIALIZED ||
+ dev->reg_state == NETREG_DUMMY) {
netdev_freemem(dev);
return;
}
@@ -11080,6 +11088,19 @@ void free_netdev(struct net_device *dev)
EXPORT_SYMBOL(free_netdev);
/**
+ * alloc_netdev_dummy - Allocate and initialize a dummy net device.
+ * @sizeof_priv: size of private data to allocate space for
+ *
+ * Return: the allocated net_device on success, NULL otherwise
+ */
+struct net_device *alloc_netdev_dummy(int sizeof_priv)
+{
+ return alloc_netdev(sizeof_priv, "dummy#", NET_NAME_UNKNOWN,
+ init_dummy_netdev_core);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(alloc_netdev_dummy);
+
+/**
* synchronize_net - Synchronize with packet receive processing
*
* Wait for packets currently being received to be done.
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