dev: introduce dev_get_iflink()

The goal of this patch is to prepare the removal of the iflink field. It
introduces a new ndo function, which will be implemented by virtual interfaces.

There is no functional change into this patch. All readers of iflink field
now call dev_get_iflink().

Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6mr.c b/net/ipv6/ip6mr.c
index caf6b99374e6..18a5ab286420 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6mr.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6mr.c
@@ -992,7 +992,7 @@ static int mif6_add(struct net *net, struct mr6_table *mrt,
         v->pkt_out = 0;
         v->link = dev->ifindex;
         if (v->flags & MIFF_REGISTER)
-                v->link = dev->iflink;
+                v->link = dev_get_iflink(dev);
 
         /* And finish update writing critical data */
         write_lock_bh(&mrt_lock);