[NET]: Move hardware header operations out of netdevice.
Since hardware header operations are part of the protocol class
not the device instance, make them into a separate object and
save memory.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h
index aae9ec3..91cd3f3 100644
--- a/include/linux/netdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h
@@ -250,6 +250,19 @@
#define LL_RESERVED_SPACE_EXTRA(dev,extra) \
((((dev)->hard_header_len+extra)&~(HH_DATA_MOD - 1)) + HH_DATA_MOD)
+struct header_ops {
+ int (*create) (struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
+ unsigned short type, const void *daddr,
+ const void *saddr, unsigned len);
+ int (*parse)(const struct sk_buff *skb, unsigned char *haddr);
+ int (*rebuild)(struct sk_buff *skb);
+#define HAVE_HEADER_CACHE
+ int (*cache)(const struct neighbour *neigh, struct hh_cache *hh);
+ void (*cache_update)(struct hh_cache *hh,
+ const struct net_device *dev,
+ const unsigned char *haddr);
+};
+
/* These flag bits are private to the generic network queueing
* layer, they may not be explicitly referenced by any other
* code.
@@ -492,6 +505,9 @@
#endif
const struct ethtool_ops *ethtool_ops;
+ /* Hardware header description */
+ const struct header_ops *header_ops;
+
/*
* This marks the end of the "visible" part of the structure. All
* fields hereafter are internal to the system, and may change at
@@ -615,13 +631,6 @@
int (*open)(struct net_device *dev);
int (*stop)(struct net_device *dev);
#define HAVE_NETDEV_POLL
- int (*hard_header) (struct sk_buff *skb,
- struct net_device *dev,
- unsigned short type,
- void *daddr,
- void *saddr,
- unsigned len);
- int (*rebuild_header)(struct sk_buff *skb);
#define HAVE_CHANGE_RX_FLAGS
void (*change_rx_flags)(struct net_device *dev,
int flags);
@@ -638,12 +647,6 @@
#define HAVE_SET_CONFIG
int (*set_config)(struct net_device *dev,
struct ifmap *map);
-#define HAVE_HEADER_CACHE
- int (*hard_header_cache)(struct neighbour *neigh,
- struct hh_cache *hh);
- void (*header_cache_update)(struct hh_cache *hh,
- struct net_device *dev,
- unsigned char * haddr);
#define HAVE_CHANGE_MTU
int (*change_mtu)(struct net_device *dev, int new_mtu);
@@ -657,8 +660,6 @@
void (*vlan_rx_kill_vid)(struct net_device *dev,
unsigned short vid);
- int (*hard_header_parse)(const struct sk_buff *skb,
- unsigned char *haddr);
int (*neigh_setup)(struct net_device *dev, struct neigh_parms *);
#ifdef CONFIG_NETPOLL
struct netpoll_info *npinfo;
@@ -802,11 +803,13 @@
static inline int dev_hard_header(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
unsigned short type,
- void *daddr, void *saddr, unsigned len)
+ const void *daddr, const void *saddr,
+ unsigned len)
{
- if (!dev->hard_header)
+ if (!dev->header_ops)
return 0;
- return dev->hard_header(skb, dev, type, daddr, saddr, len);
+
+ return dev->header_ops->create(skb, dev, type, daddr, saddr, len);
}
static inline int dev_parse_header(const struct sk_buff *skb,
@@ -814,9 +817,9 @@
{
const struct net_device *dev = skb->dev;
- if (!dev->hard_header_parse)
+ if (!dev->header_ops->parse)
return 0;
- return dev->hard_header_parse(skb, haddr);
+ return dev->header_ops->parse(skb, haddr);
}
typedef int gifconf_func_t(struct net_device * dev, char __user * bufptr, int len);