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authorDavid Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2011-07-25 00:01:25 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2011-11-30 18:46:43 -0500
commit596b9b68ef118f7409afbc78487263e08ef96261 (patch)
tree0def3e591a0d5ede89e85339e35da3072f09330c /net
parent5b8b0060cbd6332ae5d1fa0bec0e8e211248d0e7 (diff)
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neigh: Add infrastructure for allocating device neigh privates.
netdev->neigh_priv_len records the private area length. This will trigger for neigh_table objects which set tbl->entry_size to zero, and the first instances of this will be forthcoming. Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
-rw-r--r--net/atm/clip.c1
-rw-r--r--net/core/neighbour.c14
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/net/atm/clip.c b/net/atm/clip.c
index 11439a7f6782..aea7cad2ece1 100644
--- a/net/atm/clip.c
+++ b/net/atm/clip.c
@@ -535,6 +535,7 @@ static void clip_setup(struct net_device *dev)
{
dev->netdev_ops = &clip_netdev_ops;
dev->type = ARPHRD_ATM;
+ dev->neigh_priv_len = sizeof(struct atmarp_entry);
dev->hard_header_len = RFC1483LLC_LEN;
dev->mtu = RFC1626_MTU;
dev->tx_queue_len = 100; /* "normal" queue (packets) */
diff --git a/net/core/neighbour.c b/net/core/neighbour.c
index 661ad12e0cc9..ef750ff7497e 100644
--- a/net/core/neighbour.c
+++ b/net/core/neighbour.c
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ int neigh_ifdown(struct neigh_table *tbl, struct net_device *dev)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(neigh_ifdown);
-static struct neighbour *neigh_alloc(struct neigh_table *tbl)
+static struct neighbour *neigh_alloc(struct neigh_table *tbl, struct net_device *dev)
{
struct neighbour *n = NULL;
unsigned long now = jiffies;
@@ -288,7 +288,15 @@ static struct neighbour *neigh_alloc(struct neigh_table *tbl)
goto out_entries;
}
- n = kzalloc(tbl->entry_size, GFP_ATOMIC);
+ if (tbl->entry_size)
+ n = kzalloc(tbl->entry_size, GFP_ATOMIC);
+ else {
+ int sz = sizeof(*n) + tbl->key_len;
+
+ sz = ALIGN(sz, NEIGH_PRIV_ALIGN);
+ sz += dev->neigh_priv_len;
+ n = kzalloc(sz, GFP_ATOMIC);
+ }
if (!n)
goto out_entries;
@@ -463,7 +471,7 @@ struct neighbour *neigh_create(struct neigh_table *tbl, const void *pkey,
u32 hash_val;
int key_len = tbl->key_len;
int error;
- struct neighbour *n1, *rc, *n = neigh_alloc(tbl);
+ struct neighbour *n1, *rc, *n = neigh_alloc(tbl, dev);
struct neigh_hash_table *nht;
if (!n) {