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authorPatrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>2007-06-13 12:04:20 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@sunset.davemloft.net>2007-07-10 22:14:25 -0700
commit206c9fb26f5df2ea6d440fb64159faf4d8665398 (patch)
treefeb0240bfe4c87f21d74dc16e897cc5e043e3acb /drivers/net
parent58651b24acfd9a6fd3b217b52e577ce34b0932af (diff)
[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> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/dummy.c47
1 files changed, 29 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/dummy.c b/drivers/net/dummy.c
index 91b474c9bba..2f2cf3c04bc 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);