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authorMichal Kubecek <mkubecek@suse.cz>2020-03-12 21:07:38 +0100
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2020-03-12 15:32:32 -0700
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ethtool: rename ethnl_parse_header() to ethnl_parse_header_dev_get()
Andrew Lunn pointed out that even if it's documented that ethnl_parse_header() takes reference to network device if it fills it into the target structure, its name doesn't make it apparent so that corresponding dev_put() looks like mismatched. Rename the function ethnl_parse_header_dev_get() to indicate that it takes a reference. Suggested-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch> Signed-off-by: Michal Kubecek <mkubecek@suse.cz> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/ethtool/linkinfo.c')
-rw-r--r--net/ethtool/linkinfo.c6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/ethtool/linkinfo.c b/net/ethtool/linkinfo.c
index 5d16cb4e8693..2df420068cbb 100644
--- a/net/ethtool/linkinfo.c
+++ b/net/ethtool/linkinfo.c
@@ -121,8 +121,10 @@ int ethnl_set_linkinfo(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
info->extack);
if (ret < 0)
return ret;
- ret = ethnl_parse_header(&req_info, tb[ETHTOOL_A_LINKINFO_HEADER],
- genl_info_net(info), info->extack, true);
+ ret = ethnl_parse_header_dev_get(&req_info,
+ tb[ETHTOOL_A_LINKINFO_HEADER],
+ genl_info_net(info), info->extack,
+ true);
if (ret < 0)
return ret;
dev = req_info.dev;