From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Cc: socketcan@hartkopp.net, hadi@cyberus.ca, xemul@sw.ru,
Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>,
ebiederm@xmission.com, tgraf@suug.ch
Subject: [RFC DUMMY 06/09]: Keep dummy devices on list
Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2007 16:13:00 +0200 (MEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070605141300.15650.7247.sendpatchset@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070605141250.15650.47178.sendpatchset@localhost.localdomain>
[DUMMY]: Keep dummy devices on list
Use a list instead of an array to allow creating new devices.
Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
---
commit 5785eb9eb2c30be5662261fc115a65d28cc98c17
tree 51a0c8e4d7522895e2582f4a90330dad7e4d237e
parent c5178079b5d191e34a516dc111be862e3382e32b
author Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net> Tue, 05 Jun 2007 15:40:28 +0200
committer Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net> Tue, 05 Jun 2007 15:40:28 +0200
drivers/net/dummy.c | 47 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------
1 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/dummy.c b/drivers/net/dummy.c
index 91b474c..2f2cf3c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dummy.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dummy.c
@@ -34,6 +34,12 @@
#include <linux/etherdevice.h>
#include <linux/init.h>
#include <linux/moduleparam.h>
+#include <linux/rtnetlink.h>
+
+struct dummy_priv {
+ struct net_device *dev;
+ struct list_head list;
+};
static int numdummies = 1;
@@ -81,18 +87,20 @@ static int dummy_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
return 0;
}
-static struct net_device **dummies;
+static LIST_HEAD(dummies);
/* Number of dummy devices to be set up by this module. */
module_param(numdummies, int, 0);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(numdummies, "Number of dummy pseudo devices");
-static int __init dummy_init_one(int index)
+static int __init dummy_init_one(void)
{
struct net_device *dev_dummy;
+ struct dummy_priv *priv;
int err;
- dev_dummy = alloc_netdev(0, "dummy%d", dummy_setup);
+ dev_dummy = alloc_netdev(sizeof(struct dummy_priv), "dummy%d",
+ dummy_setup);
if (!dev_dummy)
return -ENOMEM;
@@ -101,40 +109,43 @@ static int __init dummy_init_one(int index)
free_netdev(dev_dummy);
dev_dummy = NULL;
} else {
- dummies[index] = dev_dummy;
+ priv = netdev_priv(dev_dummy);
+ priv->dev = dev_dummy;
+ list_add_tail(&priv->list, &dummies);
}
return err;
}
-static void dummy_free_one(int index)
+static void dummy_free_one(struct net_device *dev)
{
- unregister_netdev(dummies[index]);
- free_netdev(dummies[index]);
+ struct dummy_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
+
+ list_del(&priv->list);
+ unregister_netdev(dev);
+ free_netdev(dev);
}
static int __init dummy_init_module(void)
{
+ struct dummy_priv *priv, *next;
int i, err = 0;
- dummies = kmalloc(numdummies * sizeof(void *), GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!dummies)
- return -ENOMEM;
+
for (i = 0; i < numdummies && !err; i++)
- err = dummy_init_one(i);
+ err = dummy_init_one();
if (err) {
- i--;
- while (--i >= 0)
- dummy_free_one(i);
+ list_for_each_entry_safe(priv, next, &dummies, list)
+ dummy_free_one(priv->dev);
}
return err;
}
static void __exit dummy_cleanup_module(void)
{
- int i;
- for (i = 0; i < numdummies; i++)
- dummy_free_one(i);
- kfree(dummies);
+ struct dummy_priv *priv, *next;
+
+ list_for_each_entry_safe(priv, next, &dummies, list)
+ dummy_free_one(priv->dev);
}
module_init(dummy_init_module);
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-06-05 14:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-06-05 14:12 [RFC RTNETLINK 00/09]: Netlink link creation API Patrick McHardy
2007-06-05 14:12 ` [RFC NETLINK 01/09]: Mark netlink policies const Patrick McHardy
2007-06-05 19:39 ` David Miller
2007-06-05 14:12 ` [RFC RTNETLINK 02/09]: ifindex 0 does not exist Patrick McHardy
2007-06-05 19:40 ` David Miller
2007-06-05 14:12 ` [RFC RTNETLINK 03/09]: Split up rtnl_setlink Patrick McHardy
2007-06-05 19:41 ` David Miller
2007-06-05 14:12 ` [RFC RTNETLINK 04/09]: Link creation API Patrick McHardy
2007-06-05 19:43 ` David Miller
2007-06-05 21:09 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-06-05 22:03 ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-06-05 23:17 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-06-05 23:16 ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-06-06 11:42 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-06-06 16:37 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-06-06 16:50 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-06-06 18:02 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-06-05 14:12 ` [RFC DUMMY 05/09]: Use dev->stats Patrick McHardy
2007-06-05 19:44 ` David Miller
2007-06-05 14:13 ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
2007-06-05 19:44 ` [RFC DUMMY 06/09]: Keep dummy devices on list David Miller
2007-06-05 14:13 ` [RFC DUMMY 07/09]: Use rtnl_link API Patrick McHardy
2007-06-05 19:46 ` David Miller
2007-06-05 14:13 ` [RFC IFB 08/09]: Keep ifb devices on list Patrick McHardy
2007-06-05 14:13 ` [RFC IFB 09/09]: Use rtnl_link API Patrick McHardy
2007-06-05 14:18 ` [RFC IPROUTE]: iplink: use netlink for link configuration Patrick McHardy
2007-06-05 19:37 ` [RFC RTNETLINK 00/09]: Netlink link creation API David Miller
2007-06-05 21:10 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-06-05 22:00 ` jamal
2007-06-05 22:07 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-06-05 22:29 ` jamal
2007-06-06 0:40 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-06-06 11:50 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-06-06 15:25 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-06-06 15:35 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-06-06 15:56 ` Alexey Kuznetsov
2007-06-06 16:32 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-06-06 17:31 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-06-06 19:14 ` Alexey Kuznetsov
2007-06-07 8:06 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-06-06 16:13 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-06-06 16:25 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-06-06 13:46 ` Patrick McHardy
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