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author | Wang Chen <wangchen@cn.fujitsu.com> | 2008-12-08 04:14:16 -0500 |
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committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2008-12-08 04:14:16 -0500 |
commit | b74ca3a896b9ab5f952bc440154758e708c48884 (patch) | |
tree | cc67fc67ddd6ac20e25b1060ab633a4d5c4e6ee8 /include/linux | |
parent | 5a001a070e032bea1be563b13ebf9819cd5e54d4 (diff) |
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 'include/linux')
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/hdlc.h | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/netdevice.h | 1 |
2 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/hdlc.h b/include/linux/hdlc.h index e960faac609d..fd47a151665e 100644 --- a/include/linux/hdlc.h +++ b/include/linux/hdlc.h | |||
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ struct hdlc_proto { | |||
43 | }; | 43 | }; |
44 | 44 | ||
45 | 45 | ||
46 | /* Pointed to by dev->priv */ | 46 | /* Pointed to by netdev_priv(dev) */ |
47 | typedef struct hdlc_device { | 47 | typedef struct hdlc_device { |
48 | /* used by HDLC layer to take control over HDLC device from hw driver*/ | 48 | /* used by HDLC layer to take control over HDLC device from hw driver*/ |
49 | int (*attach)(struct net_device *dev, | 49 | int (*attach)(struct net_device *dev, |
diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h index 0df0db068ac3..47e731528315 100644 --- a/include/linux/netdevice.h +++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h | |||
@@ -785,7 +785,6 @@ struct net_device | |||
785 | /* | 785 | /* |
786 | * One part is mostly used on xmit path (device) | 786 | * One part is mostly used on xmit path (device) |
787 | */ | 787 | */ |
788 | void *priv; /* pointer to private data */ | ||
789 | /* These may be needed for future network-power-down code. */ | 788 | /* These may be needed for future network-power-down code. */ |
790 | unsigned long trans_start; /* Time (in jiffies) of last Tx */ | 789 | unsigned long trans_start; /* Time (in jiffies) of last Tx */ |
791 | 790 | ||