dev: introduce dev_get_iflink()

The goal of this patch is to prepare the removal of the iflink field. It
introduces a new ndo function, which will be implemented by virtual interfaces.

There is no functional change into this patch. All readers of iflink field
now call dev_get_iflink().

Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

diff --git a/drivers/net/ipvlan/ipvlan_core.c b/drivers/net/ipvlan/ipvlan_core.c
index 2a175006028b347efe1fbe6d145f311f78c80bd7..131bde98188d2600903244fb5d4474190f307606 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/net/ipvlan/ipvlan_core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ipvlan/ipvlan_core.c
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ static int ipvlan_process_v4_outbound(struct sk_buff *skb)
        struct rtable *rt;
        int err, ret = NET_XMIT_DROP;
        struct flowi4 fl4 = {
-               .flowi4_oif = dev->iflink,
+               .flowi4_oif = dev_get_iflink(dev),
                .flowi4_tos = RT_TOS(ip4h->tos),
                .flowi4_flags = FLOWI_FLAG_ANYSRC,
                .daddr = ip4h->daddr,

diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h
index 967bb4c8caf16aa88d0a2645a3b754fd1f08b1ab..788eb7a622ad43a1568bc6e59c23ad5545fcb892 100644 (file)
--- a/include/linux/netdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h
@@ -1030,6 +1030,8 @@ typedef u16 (*select_queue_fallback_t)(struct net_device *dev,
  *                          int queue_index, u32 maxrate);
  *     Called when a user wants to set a max-rate limitation of specific
  *     TX queue.
+ * int (*ndo_get_iflink)(const struct net_device *dev);
+ *     Called to get the iflink value of this device.
  */
 struct net_device_ops {
        int                     (*ndo_init)(struct net_device *dev);
@@ -1191,6 +1193,7 @@ struct net_device_ops {
        int                     (*ndo_set_tx_maxrate)(struct net_device *dev,
                                                      int queue_index,
                                                      u32 maxrate);
+       int                     (*ndo_get_iflink)(const struct net_device *dev);
 };
 
 /**
@@ -2149,6 +2152,7 @@ void __dev_remove_pack(struct packet_type *pt);
 void dev_add_offload(struct packet_offload *po);
 void dev_remove_offload(struct packet_offload *po);
 
+int dev_get_iflink(const struct net_device *dev);
 struct net_device *__dev_get_by_flags(struct net *net, unsigned short flags,
                                      unsigned short mask);
 struct net_device *dev_get_by_name(struct net *net, const char *name);

diff --git a/net/batman-adv/hard-interface.c b/net/batman-adv/hard-interface.c
index fbda6b54baffccf798375cb8add49bb179738386..baf1f9843f2c42a78c7df31b0c60b3012d7fe22d 100644 (file)
--- a/net/batman-adv/hard-interface.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/hard-interface.c
@@ -83,11 +83,12 @@ static bool batadv_is_on_batman_iface(const struct net_device *net_dev)
                return true;
 
        /* no more parents..stop recursion */
-       if (net_dev->iflink == 0 || net_dev->iflink == net_dev->ifindex)
+       if (dev_get_iflink(net_dev) == 0 ||
+           dev_get_iflink(net_dev) == net_dev->ifindex)
                return false;
 
        /* recurse over the parent device */
-       parent_dev = __dev_get_by_index(&init_net, net_dev->iflink);
+       parent_dev = __dev_get_by_index(&init_net, dev_get_iflink(net_dev));
        /* if we got a NULL parent_dev there is something broken.. */
        if (WARN(!parent_dev, "Cannot find parent device"))
                return false;

diff --git a/net/bridge/br_netlink.c b/net/bridge/br_netlink.c
index e1115a224a9528f8d6884aedcdc846e5ed013183..0e4ddb81610d90ff51a45835424cef547bba73bf 100644 (file)
--- a/net/bridge/br_netlink.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_netlink.c
@@ -305,8 +305,8 @@ static int br_fill_ifinfo(struct sk_buff *skb,
            nla_put_u8(skb, IFLA_OPERSTATE, operstate) ||
            (dev->addr_len &&
             nla_put(skb, IFLA_ADDRESS, dev->addr_len, dev->dev_addr)) ||
-           (dev->ifindex != dev->iflink &&
-            nla_put_u32(skb, IFLA_LINK, dev->iflink)))
+           (dev->ifindex != dev_get_iflink(dev) &&
+            nla_put_u32(skb, IFLA_LINK, dev_get_iflink(dev))))
                goto nla_put_failure;
 
        if (event == RTM_NEWLINK && port) {

diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 65492b0354c0cb66f7897dc4af73971977336b10..77172d085760b751f12738f7db21825c58e75e9d 100644 (file)
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -659,6 +659,23 @@ __setup("netdev=", netdev_boot_setup);
 
 *******************************************************************************/
 
+/**
+ *     dev_get_iflink  - get 'iflink' value of a interface
+ *     @dev: targeted interface
+ *
+ *     Indicates the ifindex the interface is linked to.
+ *     Physical interfaces have the same 'ifindex' and 'iflink' values.
+ */
+
+int dev_get_iflink(const struct net_device *dev)
+{
+       if (dev->netdev_ops && dev->netdev_ops->ndo_get_iflink)
+               return dev->netdev_ops->ndo_get_iflink(dev);
+
+       return dev->iflink;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_get_iflink);
+
 /**
  *     __dev_get_by_name       - find a device by its name
  *     @net: the applicable net namespace
@@ -6345,7 +6362,7 @@ int register_netdevice(struct net_device *dev)
        else if (__dev_get_by_index(net, dev->ifindex))
                goto err_uninit;
 
-       if (dev->iflink == -1)
+       if (dev_get_iflink(dev) == -1)
                dev->iflink = dev->ifindex;
 
        /* Transfer changeable features to wanted_features and enable
@@ -7061,7 +7078,7 @@ int dev_change_net_namespace(struct net_device *dev, struct net *net, const char
 
        /* If there is an ifindex conflict assign a new one */
        if (__dev_get_by_index(net, dev->ifindex)) {
-               int iflink = (dev->iflink == dev->ifindex);
+               int iflink = (dev_get_iflink(dev) == dev->ifindex);
                dev->ifindex = dev_new_index(net);
                if (iflink)
                        dev->iflink = dev->ifindex;

diff --git a/net/core/link_watch.c b/net/core/link_watch.c
index 49a9e3e06c085dbcb545e766c96186fba2dac45a..982861607f883e15f8c81921b72330985349bef9 100644 (file)
--- a/net/core/link_watch.c
+++ b/net/core/link_watch.c
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(lweventlist_lock);
 static unsigned char default_operstate(const struct net_device *dev)
 {
        if (!netif_carrier_ok(dev))
-               return (dev->ifindex != dev->iflink ?
+               return (dev->ifindex != dev_get_iflink(dev) ?
                        IF_OPER_LOWERLAYERDOWN : IF_OPER_DOWN);
 
        if (netif_dormant(dev))
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ static bool linkwatch_urgent_event(struct net_device *dev)
        if (!netif_running(dev))
                return false;
 
-       if (dev->ifindex != dev->iflink)
+       if (dev->ifindex != dev_get_iflink(dev))
                return true;
 
        if (dev->priv_flags & IFF_TEAM_PORT)

diff --git a/net/core/net-sysfs.c b/net/core/net-sysfs.c
index cc5cf689809c6646bc567a8380a6bfe5346bb959..4238d6da5c60dc7ac7def10fb4e3ddda0a9377e6 100644 (file)
--- a/net/core/net-sysfs.c
+++ b/net/core/net-sysfs.c
@@ -109,11 +109,19 @@ NETDEVICE_SHOW_RO(dev_id, fmt_hex);
 NETDEVICE_SHOW_RO(dev_port, fmt_dec);
 NETDEVICE_SHOW_RO(addr_assign_type, fmt_dec);
 NETDEVICE_SHOW_RO(addr_len, fmt_dec);
-NETDEVICE_SHOW_RO(iflink, fmt_dec);
 NETDEVICE_SHOW_RO(ifindex, fmt_dec);
 NETDEVICE_SHOW_RO(type, fmt_dec);
 NETDEVICE_SHOW_RO(link_mode, fmt_dec);
 
+static ssize_t iflink_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
+                          char *buf)
+{
+       struct net_device *ndev = to_net_dev(dev);
+
+       return sprintf(buf, fmt_dec, dev_get_iflink(ndev));
+}
+static DEVICE_ATTR_RO(iflink);
+
 static ssize_t format_name_assign_type(const struct net_device *dev, char *buf)
 {
        return sprintf(buf, fmt_dec, dev->name_assign_type);

diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
index b96ac2109c825d7f3668f30e2ca5c3648ea12074..ee0186cdd5cfcfbbdc43abd6b46fa08112172bf6 100644 (file)
--- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c
+++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
@@ -1055,8 +1055,8 @@ static int rtnl_fill_ifinfo(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
 #ifdef CONFIG_RPS
            nla_put_u32(skb, IFLA_NUM_RX_QUEUES, dev->num_rx_queues) ||
 #endif
-           (dev->ifindex != dev->iflink &&
-            nla_put_u32(skb, IFLA_LINK, dev->iflink)) ||
+           (dev->ifindex != dev_get_iflink(dev) &&
+            nla_put_u32(skb, IFLA_LINK, dev_get_iflink(dev))) ||
            (upper_dev &&
             nla_put_u32(skb, IFLA_MASTER, upper_dev->ifindex)) ||
            nla_put_u8(skb, IFLA_CARRIER, netif_carrier_ok(dev)) ||
@@ -2863,8 +2863,8 @@ int ndo_dflt_bridge_getlink(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 pid, u32 seq,
             nla_put_u32(skb, IFLA_MASTER, br_dev->ifindex)) ||
            (dev->addr_len &&
             nla_put(skb, IFLA_ADDRESS, dev->addr_len, dev->dev_addr)) ||
-           (dev->ifindex != dev->iflink &&
-            nla_put_u32(skb, IFLA_LINK, dev->iflink)))
+           (dev->ifindex != dev_get_iflink(dev) &&
+            nla_put_u32(skb, IFLA_LINK, dev_get_iflink(dev))))
                goto nla_put_failure;
 
        br_afspec = nla_nest_start(skb, IFLA_AF_SPEC);

diff --git a/net/ipv4/ipmr.c b/net/ipv4/ipmr.c
index b4a545d24adbf5c88b490c2bc7cccea3f901eb29..eec68b0c3bc88efdde5f8926080bc6d4a5994165 100644 (file)
--- a/net/ipv4/ipmr.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/ipmr.c
@@ -801,7 +801,7 @@ static int vif_add(struct net *net, struct mr_table *mrt,
        v->pkt_out = 0;
        v->link = dev->ifindex;
        if (v->flags & (VIFF_TUNNEL | VIFF_REGISTER))
-               v->link = dev->iflink;
+               v->link = dev_get_iflink(dev);
 
        /* And finish update writing critical data */
        write_lock_bh(&mrt_lock);

diff --git a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
index 5c9e94cb1b2cec57574b47d5cba1599a9f359890..37b70e82bff8ee9b9964a0237df9d66f3b78bcc7 100644 (file)
--- a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
@@ -4858,8 +4858,8 @@ static int inet6_fill_ifinfo(struct sk_buff *skb, struct inet6_dev *idev,
            (dev->addr_len &&
             nla_put(skb, IFLA_ADDRESS, dev->addr_len, dev->dev_addr)) ||
            nla_put_u32(skb, IFLA_MTU, dev->mtu) ||
-           (dev->ifindex != dev->iflink &&
-            nla_put_u32(skb, IFLA_LINK, dev->iflink)))
+           (dev->ifindex != dev_get_iflink(dev) &&
+            nla_put_u32(skb, IFLA_LINK, dev_get_iflink(dev))))
                goto nla_put_failure;
        protoinfo = nla_nest_start(skb, IFLA_PROTINFO);
        if (!protoinfo)

diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6mr.c b/net/ipv6/ip6mr.c
index caf6b99374e678709e6ac34b82f86d286c7342ed..18a5ab286420b59ae3fff1f48cdb23c1c75275be 100644 (file)
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6mr.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6mr.c
@@ -992,7 +992,7 @@ static int mif6_add(struct net *net, struct mr6_table *mrt,
        v->pkt_out = 0;
        v->link = dev->ifindex;
        if (v->flags & MIFF_REGISTER)
-               v->link = dev->iflink;
+               v->link = dev_get_iflink(dev);
 
        /* And finish update writing critical data */
        write_lock_bh(&mrt_lock);