2 files changed, 47 insertions, 53 deletions

diff --git a/include/net/netns/generic.h b/include/net/netns/generic.h
index ff4982ab84b6..81a31c0db3e7 100644
--- a/include/net/netns/generic.h
+++ b/include/net/netns/generic.h
@@ -14,11 +14,8 @@
  * The rules are simple:
  * 1. set pernet_operations->id.  After register_pernet_device you
  *    will have the id of your private pointer.
- * 2. Either set pernet_operations->size (to have the code allocate and
- *    free a private structure pointed to from struct net ) or 
- *    call net_assign_generic() to put the private data on the struct
- *    net (most preferably this should be done in the ->init callback
- *    of the ops registered);
+ * 2. set pernet_operations->size to have the code allocate and free
+ *    a private structure pointed to from struct net.
  * 3. do not change this pointer while the net is alive;
  * 4. do not try to have any private reference on the net_generic object.
  *
@@ -46,6 +43,4 @@ static inline void *net_generic(struct net *net, int id)
 
         return ptr;
 }
-
-extern int net_assign_generic(struct net *net, int id, void *data);
 #endif
diff --git a/net/core/net_namespace.c b/net/core/net_namespace.c
index 69a20bfc527c..c988e685433a 100644
--- a/net/core/net_namespace.c
+++ b/net/core/net_namespace.c
@@ -27,6 +27,51 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(init_net);
 
 #define INITIAL_NET_GEN_PTRS    13 /* +1 for len +2 for rcu_head */
 
+static void net_generic_release(struct rcu_head *rcu)
+{
+        struct net_generic *ng;
+
+        ng = container_of(rcu, struct net_generic, rcu);
+        kfree(ng);
+}
+
+static int net_assign_generic(struct net *net, int id, void *data)
+{
+        struct net_generic *ng, *old_ng;
+
+        BUG_ON(!mutex_is_locked(&net_mutex));
+        BUG_ON(id == 0);
+
+        ng = old_ng = net->gen;
+        if (old_ng->len >= id)
+                goto assign;
+
+        ng = kzalloc(sizeof(struct net_generic) +
+                        id * sizeof(void *), GFP_KERNEL);
+        if (ng == NULL)
+                return -ENOMEM;
+
+        /*
+         * Some synchronisation notes:
+         *
+         * The net_generic explores the net->gen array inside rcu
+         * read section. Besides once set the net->gen->ptr[x]
+         * pointer never changes (see rules in netns/generic.h).
+         *
+         * That said, we simply duplicate this array and schedule
+         * the old copy for kfree after a grace period.
+         */
+
+        ng->len = id;
+        memcpy(&ng->ptr, &old_ng->ptr, old_ng->len * sizeof(void*));
+
+        rcu_assign_pointer(net->gen, ng);
+        call_rcu(&old_ng->rcu, net_generic_release);
+assign:
+        ng->ptr[id - 1] = data;
+        return 0;
+}
+
 static int ops_init(const struct pernet_operations *ops, struct net *net)
 {
         int err;
@@ -526,49 +571,3 @@ void unregister_pernet_device(struct pernet_operations *ops)
         mutex_unlock(&net_mutex);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(unregister_pernet_device);
-
-static void net_generic_release(struct rcu_head *rcu)
-{
-        struct net_generic *ng;
-
-        ng = container_of(rcu, struct net_generic, rcu);
-        kfree(ng);
-}
-
-int net_assign_generic(struct net *net, int id, void *data)
-{
-        struct net_generic *ng, *old_ng;
-
-        BUG_ON(!mutex_is_locked(&net_mutex));
-        BUG_ON(id == 0);
-
-        ng = old_ng = net->gen;
-        if (old_ng->len >= id)
-                goto assign;
-
-        ng = kzalloc(sizeof(struct net_generic) +
-                        id * sizeof(void *), GFP_KERNEL);
-        if (ng == NULL)
-                return -ENOMEM;
-
-        /*
-         * Some synchronisation notes:
-         *
-         * The net_generic explores the net->gen array inside rcu
-         * read section. Besides once set the net->gen->ptr[x]
-         * pointer never changes (see rules in netns/generic.h).
-         *
-         * That said, we simply duplicate this array and schedule
-         * the old copy for kfree after a grace period.
-         */
-
-        ng->len = id;
-        memcpy(&ng->ptr, &old_ng->ptr, old_ng->len * sizeof(void*));
-
-        rcu_assign_pointer(net->gen, ng);
-        call_rcu(&old_ng->rcu, net_generic_release);
-assign:
-        ng->ptr[id - 1] = data;
-        return 0;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(net_assign_generic);