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Merge branch 'dev_get_by_index'
authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Wed, 15 Jan 2014 02:52:57 +0000 (18:52 -0800)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Wed, 15 Jan 2014 02:52:57 +0000 (18:52 -0800)
commit2f2daa4c2c7b2dfa968c730a3687c21d2c68dd91
tree7c61f45f6098356d80cdf16ee751d471804350f8
parent8a79f10fd1f02dd6cae9a506f8121f9d6e013645
parent38f4d349bb5a01837f711e50722e583c189b3e56
Merge branch 'dev_get_by_index'

Ying Xue says:

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use appropriate APIs to get interfaces

Under rtnl_lock protection, we should use __dev_get_name/index()
rather than dev_get_name()/index() to find interface handlers
because the former interfaces can help us avoid to change interface
reference counter.

v2 changes:
 - Change return value of nl80211_set_wiphy() to 0 in patch #10
   by johannes's suggestion.
 - Add 'Acked-by' into several patches which were acknowledged by
   corresponding maintainers.
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Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>