From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: Linux Netdev List <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Subject: [PATCH net-next-2.6] bridge: remove dev_put() in add_del_if()
Date: Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:09:07 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AF1D153.5040309@gmail.com> (raw)
add_del_if() is called with RTNL, we can use __dev_get_by_index()
instead of [dev_get_by_index() + dev_put()]
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
---
net/bridge/br_ioctl.c | 4 ++--
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/bridge/br_ioctl.c b/net/bridge/br_ioctl.c
index 6a6433d..2af6e4a 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_ioctl.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_ioctl.c
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ static int get_fdb_entries(struct net_bridge *br, void __user *userbuf,
return num;
}
+/* called with RTNL */
static int add_del_if(struct net_bridge *br, int ifindex, int isadd)
{
struct net_device *dev;
@@ -89,7 +90,7 @@ static int add_del_if(struct net_bridge *br, int ifindex, int isadd)
if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN))
return -EPERM;
- dev = dev_get_by_index(dev_net(br->dev), ifindex);
+ dev = __dev_get_by_index(dev_net(br->dev), ifindex);
if (dev == NULL)
return -EINVAL;
@@ -98,7 +99,6 @@ static int add_del_if(struct net_bridge *br, int ifindex, int isadd)
else
ret = br_del_if(br, dev);
- dev_put(dev);
return ret;
}
next reply other threads:[~2009-11-04 19:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-11-04 19:09 Eric Dumazet [this message]
2009-11-04 19:40 ` [PATCH net-next-2.6] bridge: remove dev_put() in add_del_if() Stephen Hemminger
2009-11-04 19:43 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-11-06 5:07 ` David Miller
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