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| author | Amerigo Wang <amwang@redhat.com> | 2012-08-09 22:14:56 +0000 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2012-08-14 14:28:23 -0700 |
| commit | ee89bab14e857678f83a71ee99e575b0fdbb58d4 (patch) | |
| tree | 7af6dd9ff8e565dd91fe6324861d432a0cef836d /net/sched | |
| parent | 0f48917b93414a9c306a834b1b93307383956f44 (diff) | |
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net: move and rename netif_notify_peers()
I believe net/core/dev.c is a better place for netif_notify_peers(),
because other net event notify functions also stay in this file.
And rename it to netdev_notify_peers().
Cc: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@citrix.com>
Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <amwang@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/sched')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/sched/sch_generic.c | 18 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_generic.c b/net/sched/sch_generic.c index 511323e89cec..6c4d5fe53ce8 100644 --- a/net/sched/sch_generic.c +++ b/net/sched/sch_generic.c @@ -324,24 +324,6 @@ void netif_carrier_off(struct net_device *dev) } EXPORT_SYMBOL(netif_carrier_off); -/** - * netif_notify_peers - notify network peers about existence of @dev - * @dev: network device - * - * Generate traffic such that interested network peers are aware of - * @dev, such as by generating a gratuitous ARP. This may be used when - * a device wants to inform the rest of the network about some sort of - * reconfiguration such as a failover event or virtual machine - * migration. - */ -void netif_notify_peers(struct net_device *dev) -{ - rtnl_lock(); - call_netdevice_notifiers(NETDEV_NOTIFY_PEERS, dev); - rtnl_unlock(); -} -EXPORT_SYMBOL(netif_notify_peers); - /* "NOOP" scheduler: the best scheduler, recommended for all interfaces under all circumstances. It is difficult to invent anything faster or cheaper. |