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Merge branch 'ppp-type-and-name'

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Guillaume Nault says:

====================
Minor PPP devices improvements

Let PPP devices be friendlier to user space by registering their device
type and reporting their interface naming scheme.
====================

Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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David S. Miller 2015-12-14 16:20:58 -05:00
commit 7772f773dc
1 changed files with 7 additions and 2 deletions
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drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c
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@ -1138,9 +1138,15 @@ static const struct net_device_ops ppp_netdev_ops = {
.ndo_get_stats64 = ppp_get_stats64,
};
static struct device_type ppp_type = {
.name = "ppp",
};
static void ppp_setup(struct net_device *dev)
{
dev->netdev_ops = &ppp_netdev_ops;
SET_NETDEV_DEVTYPE(dev, &ppp_type);
dev->hard_header_len = PPP_HDRLEN;
dev->mtu = PPP_MRU;
dev->addr_len = 0;
@ -2720,8 +2726,7 @@ static struct ppp *ppp_create_interface(struct net *net, int unit,
int ret = -ENOMEM;
int i;
dev = alloc_netdev(sizeof(struct ppp), "", NET_NAME_UNKNOWN,
ppp_setup);
dev = alloc_netdev(sizeof(struct ppp), "", NET_NAME_ENUM, ppp_setup);
if (!dev)
goto out1;