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authorJon Paul Maloy <jon.maloy@ericsson.com>2015-10-22 08:51:37 -0400
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2015-10-24 06:56:30 -0700
commit323019069e8d96d87e9dba51f897060f94999821 (patch)
tree02d0426143d9a89548a1e6f5a0d0e2ef8448db49 /net/tipc/link.h
parent0e05498e9eae16a6d8c86543e77930ec152e655e (diff)
downloadlinux-323019069e8d96d87e9dba51f897060f94999821.tar.bz2
tipc: use explicit allocation of broadcast send link
The broadcast link instance (struct tipc_link) used for sending is currently aggregated into struct tipc_bclink. This means that we cannot use the regular tipc_link_create() function for initiating the link, but do instead have to initiate numerous fields directly from the bcast_init() function. We want to reduce dependencies between the broadcast functionality and the inner workings of tipc_link. In this commit, we introduce a new function tipc_bclink_create() to link.c, and allocate the instance of the link separately using this function. Signed-off-by: Jon Maloy <jon.maloy@ericsson.com> Reviewed-by: Ying Xue <ying.xue@windriver.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/tipc/link.h')
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diff --git a/net/tipc/link.h b/net/tipc/link.h
index 06bf66df9469..9e4e3673da76 100644
--- a/net/tipc/link.h
+++ b/net/tipc/link.h
@@ -211,6 +211,10 @@ bool tipc_link_create(struct tipc_node *n, char *if_name, int bearer_id,
struct tipc_media_addr *maddr,
struct sk_buff_head *inputq, struct sk_buff_head *namedq,
struct tipc_link **link);
+bool tipc_link_bc_create(struct tipc_node *n, int mtu, int window,
+ struct sk_buff_head *inputq,
+ struct sk_buff_head *namedq,
+ struct tipc_link **link);
void tipc_link_tnl_prepare(struct tipc_link *l, struct tipc_link *tnl,
int mtyp, struct sk_buff_head *xmitq);
void tipc_link_build_bcast_sync_msg(struct tipc_link *l,