In order to propagate extack through NETDEV_PRE_UP, add a new function
call_netdevice_notifiers_extack() that primes the extack field of the
notifier info. Convert call_netdevice_notifiers() to a simple wrapper
around the new function that passes NULL for extack.
Signed-off-by: Petr Machata <petrm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/core/dev.c | 21 ++++++++++++++++-----
1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index b37e320def13..4b033af8e6cd 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -162,6 +162,9 @@ static struct list_head offload_base __read_mostly;
static int netif_rx_internal(struct sk_buff *skb);
static int call_netdevice_notifiers_info(unsigned long val,
struct netdev_notifier_info *info);
+static int call_netdevice_notifiers_extack(unsigned long val,
+ struct net_device *dev,
+ struct netlink_ext_ack *extack);
static struct napi_struct *napi_by_id(unsigned int napi_id);
/*
@@ -1734,6 +1737,18 @@ static int call_netdevice_notifiers_info(unsigned long val,
return raw_notifier_call_chain(&netdev_chain, val, info);
}
+static int call_netdevice_notifiers_extack(unsigned long val,
+ struct net_device *dev,
+ struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
+{
+ struct netdev_notifier_info info = {
+ .dev = dev,
+ .extack = extack,
+ };
+
+ return call_netdevice_notifiers_info(val, &info);
+}
+
/**
* call_netdevice_notifiers - call all network notifier blocks
* @val: value passed unmodified to notifier function
@@ -1745,11 +1760,7 @@ static int call_netdevice_notifiers_info(unsigned long val,
int call_netdevice_notifiers(unsigned long val, struct net_device *dev)
{
- struct netdev_notifier_info info = {
- .dev = dev,
- };
-
- return call_netdevice_notifiers_info(val, &info);
+ return call_netdevice_notifiers_extack(val, dev, NULL);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(call_netdevice_notifiers);
--
2.4.11
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