| commit | a3d1289126e7b14307074b76bf1677015ea5036f | [log] [tgz] |
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| author | Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> | Wed Oct 21 10:59:31 2009 +0000 |
| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | Thu Oct 22 04:33:48 2009 -0700 |
| tree | 27b60edc21b35d9850daf9875f285c1f814e1939 | |
| parent | a61f80261306ad11d9c8a453307a56417cfeae03 [diff] |
rtnetlink: rtnl_setlink() and rtnl_getlink() changes rtnl_getlink() & rtnl_setlink() run with RTNL held, we can use __dev_get_by_index() and __dev_get_by_name() variants and avoid dev_hold()/dev_put() Adds to rtnl_getlink() the capability to find a device by its name, not only by its index. Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>