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authorJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>2025-01-12 16:34:56 -0800
committerJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>2025-01-13 19:06:51 -0800
commit37adf101f6f72be4a658ec019912dce67c81660e (patch)
treebeca298afb6e0bc54c5415a3224d4ed9383e4655 /net/core
parentf835bdae716751fa20451508150e5fdd5f5b2be3 (diff)
net: cleanup init_dummy_netdev_core()
init_dummy_netdev_core() used to cater to net_devices which did not come from alloc_netdev_mqs(). Since that's no longer supported remove the init logic which duplicates alloc_netdev_mqs(). While at it rename back to init_dummy_netdev(). Reviewed-by: Joe Damato <jdamato@fastly.com> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250113003456.3904110-2-kuba@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core')
-rw-r--r--net/core/dev.c14
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index c9abc9fc770e2..fda4e1039bf01 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -10736,26 +10736,20 @@ err_free_name:
EXPORT_SYMBOL(register_netdevice);
/* Initialize the core of a dummy net device.
- * This is useful if you are calling this function after alloc_netdev(),
- * since it does not memset the net_device fields.
+ * The setup steps dummy netdevs need which normal netdevs get by going
+ * through register_netdevice().
*/
-static void init_dummy_netdev_core(struct net_device *dev)
+static void init_dummy_netdev(struct net_device *dev)
{
/* make sure we BUG if trying to hit standard
* register/unregister code path
*/
dev->reg_state = NETREG_DUMMY;
- /* NAPI wants this */
- INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dev->napi_list);
-
/* a dummy interface is started by default */
set_bit(__LINK_STATE_PRESENT, &dev->state);
set_bit(__LINK_STATE_START, &dev->state);
- /* napi_busy_loop stats accounting wants this */
- dev_net_set(dev, &init_net);
-
/* Note : We dont allocate pcpu_refcnt for dummy devices,
* because users of this 'device' dont need to change
* its refcount.
@@ -11440,7 +11434,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(free_netdev);
struct net_device *alloc_netdev_dummy(int sizeof_priv)
{
return alloc_netdev(sizeof_priv, "dummy#", NET_NAME_UNKNOWN,
- init_dummy_netdev_core);
+ init_dummy_netdev);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(alloc_netdev_dummy);