netdev - [PATCH 18/18] netlink: Delete NLMSG_PUT and NLMSG

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Date:	Tue, 26 Jun 2012 22:02:57 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 18/18] netlink: Delete NLMSG_PUT and NLMSG_NEW.


No longer used and a poor interface as they were macros
with embedded gotos.

Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
---
 include/linux/netlink.h |    8 --------
 1 file changed, 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/netlink.h b/include/linux/netlink.h
index 0f628ff..ed33f09 100644
--- a/include/linux/netlink.h
+++ b/include/linux/netlink.h
@@ -241,14 +241,6 @@ struct netlink_notify {
 struct nlmsghdr *
 __nlmsg_put(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 pid, u32 seq, int type, int len, int flags);
 
-#define NLMSG_NEW(skb, pid, seq, type, len, flags) \
-({	if (unlikely(skb_tailroom(skb) < (int)NLMSG_SPACE(len))) \
-		goto nlmsg_failure; \
-	__nlmsg_put(skb, pid, seq, type, len, flags); })
-
-#define NLMSG_PUT(skb, pid, seq, type, len) \
-	NLMSG_NEW(skb, pid, seq, type, len, 0)
-
 struct netlink_dump_control {
 	int (*dump)(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *);
 	int (*done)(struct netlink_callback*);
-- 
1.7.10.2

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