From 9f00d9776bc5beb92e8bfc884a7e96ddc5589e2e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Pablo Neira Ayuso Date: Sat, 8 Sep 2012 02:53:54 +0000 Subject: netlink: hide struct module parameter in netlink_kernel_create This patch defines netlink_kernel_create as a wrapper function of __netlink_kernel_create to hide the struct module *me parameter (which seems to be THIS_MODULE in all existing netlink subsystems). Suggested by David S. Miller. Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- net/netlink/af_netlink.c | 8 +++----- net/netlink/genetlink.c | 3 +-- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) (limited to 'net/netlink') diff --git a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c index b74540ce3c14..4d348e97e131 100644 --- a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c +++ b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c @@ -1526,9 +1526,8 @@ static void netlink_data_ready(struct sock *sk, int len) */ struct sock * -netlink_kernel_create(struct net *net, int unit, - struct module *module, - struct netlink_kernel_cfg *cfg) +__netlink_kernel_create(struct net *net, int unit, struct module *module, + struct netlink_kernel_cfg *cfg) { struct socket *sock; struct sock *sk; @@ -1603,8 +1602,7 @@ out_sock_release_nosk: sock_release(sock); return NULL; } -EXPORT_SYMBOL(netlink_kernel_create); - +EXPORT_SYMBOL(__netlink_kernel_create); void netlink_kernel_release(struct sock *sk) diff --git a/net/netlink/genetlink.c b/net/netlink/genetlink.c index c1b71aef9f71..19288b7d6135 100644 --- a/net/netlink/genetlink.c +++ b/net/netlink/genetlink.c @@ -922,8 +922,7 @@ static int __net_init genl_pernet_init(struct net *net) }; /* we'll bump the group number right afterwards */ - net->genl_sock = netlink_kernel_create(net, NETLINK_GENERIC, - THIS_MODULE, &cfg); + net->genl_sock = netlink_kernel_create(net, NETLINK_GENERIC, &cfg); if (!net->genl_sock && net_eq(net, &init_net)) panic("GENL: Cannot initialize generic netlink\n"); -- cgit v1.2.3