net: pass info struct via netdevice notifier
So far, only net_device * could be passed along with netdevice notifier
event. This patch provides a possibility to pass custom structure
able to provide info that event listener needs to know.
Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
v2->v3: fix typo on simeth
shortened dev_getter
shortened notifier_info struct name
v1->v2: fix notifier_call parameter in call_netdevice_notifier()
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/net/atm/mpc.c b/net/atm/mpc.c
index d4cc1be..3af1275 100644
--- a/net/atm/mpc.c
+++ b/net/atm/mpc.c
@@ -998,14 +998,12 @@
}
static int mpoa_event_listener(struct notifier_block *mpoa_notifier,
- unsigned long event, void *dev_ptr)
+ unsigned long event, void *ptr)
{
- struct net_device *dev;
+ struct net_device *dev = netdev_notifier_info_to_dev(ptr);
struct mpoa_client *mpc;
struct lec_priv *priv;
- dev = dev_ptr;
-
if (!net_eq(dev_net(dev), &init_net))
return NOTIFY_DONE;