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authorWang Chen <wangchen@cn.fujitsu.com>2008-12-08 01:14:16 -0800
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2008-12-08 01:14:16 -0800
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netdevice: Kill netdev->priv
This is the last shoot of this series. After I removing all directly reference of netdev->priv, I am killing "priv" of "struct net_device" and fixing relative comments/docs. Anyone will not be allowed to reference netdev->priv directly. If you want to reference the memory of private data, use netdev_priv() instead. If the private data is not allocted when alloc_netdev(), use netdev->ml_priv to point that memory after you creating that private data. Signed-off-by: Wang Chen <wangchen@cn.fujitsu.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/forcedeth.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/forcedeth.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/forcedeth.c b/drivers/net/forcedeth.c
index 12384df8cb2b..1f2b24743ee9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/forcedeth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/forcedeth.c
@@ -712,12 +712,12 @@ struct nv_skb_map {
/*
* SMP locking:
- * All hardware access under dev->priv->lock, except the performance
+ * All hardware access under netdev_priv(dev)->lock, except the performance
* critical parts:
* - rx is (pseudo-) lockless: it relies on the single-threading provided
* by the arch code for interrupts.
* - tx setup is lockless: it relies on netif_tx_lock. Actual submission
- * needs dev->priv->lock :-(
+ * needs netdev_priv(dev)->lock :-(
* - set_multicast_list: preparation lockless, relies on netif_tx_lock.
*/