netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] net: un-export init_dummy

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Message-ID: <CAH-L+nNKsOrTuZT+0=TREAXXRVzzgdzgduHPdXA8oZiHLD8CPw@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2025 11:18:07 +0530
From: Kalesh Anakkur Purayil <kalesh-anakkur.purayil@...adcom.com>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc: davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org, edumazet@...gle.com, 
	pabeni@...hat.com, andrew+netdev@...n.ch, horms@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] net: un-export init_dummy_netdev()

My bad, missed the V2 of the series. Please ignore my comment.

On Mon, Jan 13, 2025 at 10:44 AM Kalesh Anakkur Purayil
<kalesh-anakkur.purayil@...adcom.com> wrote:
>
> On Sat, Jan 11, 2025 at 12:30 PM Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org> wrote:
> >
> > There are no in-tree module callers of init_dummy_netdev(), AFAICT.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
> > ---
> >  net/core/dev.c | 1 -
> >  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
> > index 1a90ed8cc6cc..23e7f6a3925b 100644
> > --- a/net/core/dev.c
> > +++ b/net/core/dev.c
> > @@ -10782,7 +10782,6 @@ void init_dummy_netdev(struct net_device *dev)
> >         memset(dev, 0, sizeof(struct net_device));
> >         init_dummy_netdev_core(dev);
> >  }
> > -EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(init_dummy_netdev);
> >
> >  /**
> >   *     register_netdev - register a network device
> > --
> > 2.47.1
> >
> >
> I can see that "net/xfrm/xfrm_input.c" and "net/mptcp/protocol.c" are
> invoking init_dummy_netdev() in the init routines.
>
> --
> Regards,
> Kalesh AP



-- 
Regards,
Kalesh AP

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