* sure which should go first, but I bet it won't make much
* difference if we are running VLANs. The good news is that
* this protocol won't be in the list unless compiled in, so
- * the average user (w/out VLANs) will not be adversly affected.
+ * the average user (w/out VLANs) will not be adversely affected.
* --BLG
*
* 0800 IP
static struct list_head ptype_all; /* Taps */
/*
- * The @dev_base list is protected by @dev_base_lock and the rtln
+ * The @dev_base list is protected by @dev_base_lock and the rtnl
* semaphore.
*
* Pure readers hold dev_base_lock for reading.
* @name: name format string
*
* Passed a format string - eg "lt%d" it will try and find a suitable
- * id. Not efficient for many devices, not called a lot. The caller
- * must hold the dev_base or rtnl lock while allocating the name and
- * adding the device in order to avoid duplicates. Returns the number
- * of the unit assigned or a negative errno code.
+ * id. It scans list of devices to build up a free map, then chooses
+ * the first empty slot. The caller must hold the dev_base or rtnl lock
+ * while allocating the name and adding the device in order to avoid
+ * duplicates.
+ * Limited to bits_per_byte * page size devices (ie 32K on most platforms).
+ * Returns the number of the unit assigned or a negative errno code.
*/
int dev_alloc_name(struct net_device *dev, const char *name)
}
/**
- * netdev_features_change - device changes fatures
+ * netdev_features_change - device changes features
* @dev: device to cause notification
*
* Called to indicate a device has changed features.
* @dev: device
* @inc: modifier
*
- * Add or remove promsicuity from a device. While the count in the device
+ * Add or remove promiscuity from a device. While the count in the device
* remains above zero the interface remains promiscuous. Once it hits zero
* the device reverts back to normal filtering operation. A negative inc
* value is used to drop promiscuity on the device.
BUG_ON(dev_boot_phase);
ASSERT_RTNL();
+ might_sleep();
+
/* When net_device's are persistent, this will be fatal. */
BUG_ON(dev->reg_state != NETREG_UNINITIALIZED);
if (!dev->rebuild_header)
dev->rebuild_header = default_rebuild_header;
+ ret = netdev_register_sysfs(dev);
+ if (ret)
+ goto out_err;
+ dev->reg_state = NETREG_REGISTERED;
+
/*
* Default initial state at registry is that the
* device is present.
hlist_add_head(&dev->name_hlist, head);
hlist_add_head(&dev->index_hlist, dev_index_hash(dev->ifindex));
dev_hold(dev);
- dev->reg_state = NETREG_REGISTERING;
write_unlock_bh(&dev_base_lock);
/* Notify protocols, that a new device appeared. */
raw_notifier_call_chain(&netdev_chain, NETDEV_REGISTER, dev);
- /* Finish registration after unlock */
- net_set_todo(dev);
ret = 0;
out:
*
* We are invoked by rtnl_unlock() after it drops the semaphore.
* This allows us to deal with problems:
- * 1) We can create/delete sysfs objects which invoke hotplug
+ * 1) We can delete sysfs objects which invoke hotplug
* without deadlocking with linkwatch via keventd.
* 2) Since we run with the RTNL semaphore not held, we can sleep
* safely in order to wait for the netdev refcnt to drop to zero.
void netdev_run_todo(void)
{
struct list_head list = LIST_HEAD_INIT(list);
- int err;
-
/* Need to guard against multiple cpu's getting out of order. */
mutex_lock(&net_todo_run_mutex);
= list_entry(list.next, struct net_device, todo_list);
list_del(&dev->todo_list);
- switch(dev->reg_state) {
- case NETREG_REGISTERING:
- err = netdev_register_sysfs(dev);
- if (err)
- printk(KERN_ERR "%s: failed sysfs registration (%d)\n",
- dev->name, err);
- dev->reg_state = NETREG_REGISTERED;
- break;
-
- case NETREG_UNREGISTERING:
- netdev_unregister_sysfs(dev);
- dev->reg_state = NETREG_UNREGISTERED;
-
- netdev_wait_allrefs(dev);
+ if (unlikely(dev->reg_state != NETREG_UNREGISTERING)) {
+ printk(KERN_ERR "network todo '%s' but state %d\n",
+ dev->name, dev->reg_state);
+ dump_stack();
+ continue;
+ }
- /* paranoia */
- BUG_ON(atomic_read(&dev->refcnt));
- BUG_TRAP(!dev->ip_ptr);
- BUG_TRAP(!dev->ip6_ptr);
- BUG_TRAP(!dev->dn_ptr);
+ netdev_unregister_sysfs(dev);
+ dev->reg_state = NETREG_UNREGISTERED;
+ netdev_wait_allrefs(dev);
- /* It must be the very last action,
- * after this 'dev' may point to freed up memory.
- */
- if (dev->destructor)
- dev->destructor(dev);
- break;
+ /* paranoia */
+ BUG_ON(atomic_read(&dev->refcnt));
+ BUG_TRAP(!dev->ip_ptr);
+ BUG_TRAP(!dev->ip6_ptr);
+ BUG_TRAP(!dev->dn_ptr);
- default:
- printk(KERN_ERR "network todo '%s' but state %d\n",
- dev->name, dev->reg_state);
- break;
- }
+ /* It must be the very last action,
+ * after this 'dev' may point to freed up memory.
+ */
+ if (dev->destructor)
+ dev->destructor(dev);
}
out:
void free_netdev(struct net_device *dev)
{
#ifdef CONFIG_SYSFS
- /* Compatiablity with error handling in drivers */
+ /* Compatibility with error handling in drivers */
if (dev->reg_state == NETREG_UNINITIALIZED) {
kfree((char *)dev - dev->padded);
return;
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