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cc34acd577f1 ("docs: net: document new locking reality")
introduced netif_ vs dev_ function semantics: the former expects locked
netdev, the latter takes care of the locking. We don't strictly
follow this semantics on either side, but there are more dev_xxx handlers
now that don't fit. Rename them to netif_xxx where appropriate.
netif_pre_changeaddr_notify is used only by ipvlan/bond, so move it into
NETDEV_INTERNAL namespace.
Signed-off-by: Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@fomichev.me>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250717172333.1288349-4-sdf@fomichev.me
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
slave_dbg(bond_dev, slave_dev, "bond_dev=%p slave_dev=%p slave_dev->addr_len=%d\n",
bond_dev, slave_dev, slave_dev->addr_len);
- err = dev_pre_changeaddr_notify(bond_dev, slave_dev->dev_addr, NULL);
+ err = netif_pre_changeaddr_notify(bond_dev, slave_dev->dev_addr, NULL);
if (err)
return err;
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_DESCRIPTION(DRV_DESCRIPTION);
MODULE_AUTHOR("Thomas Davis, tadavis@lbl.gov and many others");
+MODULE_IMPORT_NS("NETDEV_INTERNAL");
case NETDEV_PRE_CHANGEADDR:
prechaddr_info = ptr;
list_for_each_entry(ipvlan, &port->ipvlans, pnode) {
- err = dev_pre_changeaddr_notify(ipvlan->dev,
- prechaddr_info->dev_addr,
- extack);
+ err = netif_pre_changeaddr_notify(ipvlan->dev,
+ prechaddr_info->dev_addr,
+ extack);
if (err)
return notifier_from_errno(err);
}
MODULE_AUTHOR("Mahesh Bandewar <maheshb@google.com>");
MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Driver for L3 (IPv6/IPv4) based VLANs");
MODULE_ALIAS_RTNL_LINK("ipvlan");
+MODULE_IMPORT_NS("NETDEV_INTERNAL");
int __dev_set_mtu(struct net_device *, int);
int netif_set_mtu(struct net_device *dev, int new_mtu);
int dev_set_mtu(struct net_device *, int);
-int dev_pre_changeaddr_notify(struct net_device *dev, const char *addr,
- struct netlink_ext_ack *extack);
+int netif_pre_changeaddr_notify(struct net_device *dev, const char *addr,
+ struct netlink_ext_ack *extack);
int netif_set_mac_address(struct net_device *dev, struct sockaddr_storage *ss,
struct netlink_ext_ack *extack);
int dev_set_mac_address(struct net_device *dev, struct sockaddr_storage *ss,
if (br->dev->addr_assign_type == NET_ADDR_SET)
break;
prechaddr_info = ptr;
- err = dev_pre_changeaddr_notify(br->dev,
- prechaddr_info->dev_addr,
- extack);
+ err = netif_pre_changeaddr_notify(br->dev,
+ prechaddr_info->dev_addr,
+ extack);
if (err)
return notifier_from_errno(err);
break;
MODULE_VERSION(BR_VERSION);
MODULE_ALIAS_RTNL_LINK("bridge");
MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Ethernet bridge driver");
+MODULE_IMPORT_NS("NETDEV_INTERNAL");
/* Ask for permission to use this MAC address now, even if we
* don't end up choosing it below.
*/
- err = dev_pre_changeaddr_notify(br->dev, dev->dev_addr, extack);
+ err = netif_pre_changeaddr_notify(br->dev, dev->dev_addr,
+ extack);
if (err)
goto err6;
}
}
/**
- * dev_pre_changeaddr_notify - Call NETDEV_PRE_CHANGEADDR.
- * @dev: device
- * @addr: new address
- * @extack: netlink extended ack
+ * netif_pre_changeaddr_notify() - Call NETDEV_PRE_CHANGEADDR.
+ * @dev: device
+ * @addr: new address
+ * @extack: netlink extended ack
+ *
+ * Return: 0 on success, -errno on failure.
*/
-int dev_pre_changeaddr_notify(struct net_device *dev, const char *addr,
- struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
+int netif_pre_changeaddr_notify(struct net_device *dev, const char *addr,
+ struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
{
struct netdev_notifier_pre_changeaddr_info info = {
.info.dev = dev,
rc = call_netdevice_notifiers_info(NETDEV_PRE_CHANGEADDR, &info.info);
return notifier_to_errno(rc);
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_pre_changeaddr_notify);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL(netif_pre_changeaddr_notify, "NETDEV_INTERNAL");
int netif_set_mac_address(struct net_device *dev, struct sockaddr_storage *ss,
struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
return -EINVAL;
if (!netif_device_present(dev))
return -ENODEV;
- err = dev_pre_changeaddr_notify(dev, ss->__data, extack);
+ err = netif_pre_changeaddr_notify(dev, ss->__data, extack);
if (err)
return err;
if (memcmp(dev->dev_addr, ss->__data, dev->addr_len)) {
ASSERT_RTNL();
- err = dev_pre_changeaddr_notify(dev, addr, NULL);
+ err = netif_pre_changeaddr_notify(dev, addr, NULL);
if (err)
return err;
err = __hw_addr_add(&dev->dev_addrs, addr, dev->addr_len, addr_type);