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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/netlink.c')
-rw-r--r--net/ethtool/netlink.c12
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/net/ethtool/netlink.c b/net/ethtool/netlink.c
index 180c194fab07..8eca55122ef3 100644
--- a/net/ethtool/netlink.c
+++ b/net/ethtool/netlink.c
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ static const struct nla_policy ethnl_header_policy[ETHTOOL_A_HEADER_MAX + 1] = {
};
/**
- * ethnl_parse_header() - parse request header
+ * ethnl_parse_header_dev_get() - parse request header
* @req_info: structure to put results into
* @header: nest attribute with request header
* @net: request netns
@@ -33,9 +33,9 @@ static const struct nla_policy ethnl_header_policy[ETHTOOL_A_HEADER_MAX + 1] = {
*
* Return: 0 on success or negative error code
*/
-int ethnl_parse_header(struct ethnl_req_info *req_info,
- const struct nlattr *header, struct net *net,
- struct netlink_ext_ack *extack, bool require_dev)
+int ethnl_parse_header_dev_get(struct ethnl_req_info *req_info,
+ const struct nlattr *header, struct net *net,
+ struct netlink_ext_ack *extack, bool require_dev)
{
struct nlattr *tb[ETHTOOL_A_HEADER_MAX + 1];
const struct nlattr *devname_attr;
@@ -253,8 +253,8 @@ static int ethnl_default_parse(struct ethnl_req_info *req_info,
request_ops->request_policy, extack);
if (ret < 0)
goto out;
- ret = ethnl_parse_header(req_info, tb[request_ops->hdr_attr], net,
- extack, require_dev);
+ ret = ethnl_parse_header_dev_get(req_info, tb[request_ops->hdr_attr],
+ net, extack, require_dev);
if (ret < 0)
goto out;