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Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 22:18:53 +0200 From: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@...tmann.org> To: netdev@...r.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH] genetlink: use idr_alloc_cyclic for family->id assignment When allocating the next family->id it makes more sense to use idr_alloc_cyclic to avoid re-using a previously used family->id as much as possible. Signed-off-by: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@...tmann.org> --- net/netlink/genetlink.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/netlink/genetlink.c b/net/netlink/genetlink.c index 288456090710..f1f2cbd7874e 100644 --- a/net/netlink/genetlink.c +++ b/net/netlink/genetlink.c @@ -362,8 +362,8 @@ int genl_register_family(struct genl_family *family) } else family->attrbuf = NULL; - family->id = idr_alloc(&genl_fam_idr, family, - start, end + 1, GFP_KERNEL); + family->id = idr_alloc_cyclic(&genl_fam_idr, family, + start, end + 1, GFP_KERNEL); if (family->id < 0) { err = family->id; goto errout_free; -- 2.20.1
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