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authorStanislav Fomichev <sdf@fomichev.me>2025-07-17 10:23:28 -0700
committerJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>2025-07-18 17:27:46 -0700
commitaf1d017377c1c1931bfb898e719ab712cf79f944 (patch)
treeb68aa226d019f1e2e4e57dcdecd2aec19d820e90 /drivers
parentffea1168346120df9417fcafd8f3a1c93033ae34 (diff)
net: s/dev_get_mac_address/netif_get_mac_address/
Commit cc34acd577f1 ("docs: net: document new locking reality") introduced netif_ vs dev_ function semantics: the former expects locked netdev, the latter takes care of the locking. We don't strictly follow this semantics on either side, but there are more dev_xxx handlers now that don't fit. Rename them to netif_xxx where appropriate. netif_get_mac_address is used only by tun/tap, so move it into NETDEV_INTERNAL namespace. Signed-off-by: Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@fomichev.me> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250717172333.1288349-3-sdf@fomichev.me Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/tap.c5
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/tun.c3
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/tap.c b/drivers/net/tap.c
index d82eb7276a8b..1197f245e873 100644
--- a/drivers/net/tap.c
+++ b/drivers/net/tap.c
@@ -1000,8 +1000,8 @@ static long tap_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd,
return -ENOLINK;
}
ret = 0;
- dev_get_mac_address((struct sockaddr *)&ss, dev_net(tap->dev),
- tap->dev->name);
+ netif_get_mac_address((struct sockaddr *)&ss, dev_net(tap->dev),
+ tap->dev->name);
if (copy_to_user(&ifr->ifr_name, tap->dev->name, IFNAMSIZ) ||
copy_to_user(&ifr->ifr_hwaddr, &ss, sizeof(ifr->ifr_hwaddr)))
ret = -EFAULT;
@@ -1282,3 +1282,4 @@ MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Common library for drivers implementing the TAP interface");
MODULE_AUTHOR("Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>");
MODULE_AUTHOR("Sainath Grandhi <sainath.grandhi@intel.com>");
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_IMPORT_NS("NETDEV_INTERNAL");
diff --git a/drivers/net/tun.c b/drivers/net/tun.c
index e65228ba3fae..cc6c50180663 100644
--- a/drivers/net/tun.c
+++ b/drivers/net/tun.c
@@ -3223,7 +3223,7 @@ static long __tun_chr_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd,
case SIOCGIFHWADDR:
/* Get hw address */
- dev_get_mac_address(&ifr.ifr_hwaddr, net, tun->dev->name);
+ netif_get_mac_address(&ifr.ifr_hwaddr, net, tun->dev->name);
if (copy_to_user(argp, &ifr, ifreq_len))
ret = -EFAULT;
break;
@@ -3732,3 +3732,4 @@ MODULE_AUTHOR(DRV_COPYRIGHT);
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_ALIAS_MISCDEV(TUN_MINOR);
MODULE_ALIAS("devname:net/tun");
+MODULE_IMPORT_NS("NETDEV_INTERNAL");