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| author | Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org> | 2007-03-21 13:38:47 -0700 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@sunset.davemloft.net> | 2007-04-25 22:28:44 -0700 |
| commit | 6229e362dd49b9e8387126bd4483ab0574d23e9c (patch) | |
| tree | 425c24858a6d21e58e49c05655875237d9b37a7c /net/core | |
| parent | 604763722c655c7e3f31ecf6f7b4dafcd26a7a15 (diff) | |
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bridge: eliminate call by reference
Change the bridging hook to be simple function with return value
rather than modifying the skb argument. This could generate better
code and is cleaner.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/core/dev.c | 31 |
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c index d23972f56fc7..7f31d0f88424 100644 --- a/net/core/dev.c +++ b/net/core/dev.c @@ -1687,31 +1687,37 @@ static inline int deliver_skb(struct sk_buff *skb, } #if defined(CONFIG_BRIDGE) || defined (CONFIG_BRIDGE_MODULE) -int (*br_handle_frame_hook)(struct net_bridge_port *p, struct sk_buff **pskb); +/* These hooks defined here for ATM */ struct net_bridge; struct net_bridge_fdb_entry *(*br_fdb_get_hook)(struct net_bridge *br, unsigned char *addr); -void (*br_fdb_put_hook)(struct net_bridge_fdb_entry *ent); +void (*br_fdb_put_hook)(struct net_bridge_fdb_entry *ent) __read_mostly; -static __inline__ int handle_bridge(struct sk_buff **pskb, - struct packet_type **pt_prev, int *ret, - struct net_device *orig_dev) +/* + * If bridge module is loaded call bridging hook. + * returns NULL if packet was consumed. + */ +struct sk_buff *(*br_handle_frame_hook)(struct net_bridge_port *p, + struct sk_buff *skb) __read_mostly; +static inline struct sk_buff *handle_bridge(struct sk_buff *skb, + struct packet_type **pt_prev, int *ret, + struct net_device *orig_dev) { struct net_bridge_port *port; - if ((*pskb)->pkt_type == PACKET_LOOPBACK || - (port = rcu_dereference((*pskb)->dev->br_port)) == NULL) - return 0; + if (skb->pkt_type == PACKET_LOOPBACK || + (port = rcu_dereference(skb->dev->br_port)) == NULL) + return skb; if (*pt_prev) { - *ret = deliver_skb(*pskb, *pt_prev, orig_dev); + *ret = deliver_skb(skb, *pt_prev, orig_dev); *pt_prev = NULL; } - return br_handle_frame_hook(port, pskb); + return br_handle_frame_hook(port, skb); } #else -#define handle_bridge(skb, pt_prev, ret, orig_dev) (0) +#define handle_bridge(skb, pt_prev, ret, orig_dev) (skb) #endif #ifdef CONFIG_NET_CLS_ACT @@ -1818,7 +1824,8 @@ int netif_receive_skb(struct sk_buff *skb) ncls: #endif - if (handle_bridge(&skb, &pt_prev, &ret, orig_dev)) + skb = handle_bridge(skb, &pt_prev, &ret, orig_dev); + if (!skb) goto out; type = skb->protocol; |