net: convert usage of packet_type to read_mostly
Protocols that use packet_type can be __read_mostly section for better
locality. Elminate any unnecessary initializations of NULL.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c b/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c
index 57b07da..3e2ddfa 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c
@@ -893,7 +893,7 @@
return err;
}
-static struct packet_type ipv6_packet_type = {
+static struct packet_type ipv6_packet_type __read_mostly = {
.type = cpu_to_be16(ETH_P_IPV6),
.func = ipv6_rcv,
.gso_send_check = ipv6_gso_send_check,