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authorKurt Van Dijck <kurt.van.dijck@eia.be>2012-12-18 18:50:56 +0100
committerMarc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de>2013-01-26 16:58:59 +0100
commitbf03a5379cd3492fbeca42111340581ba9dee0b8 (patch)
treec4a4a93c0645d66a0dcb8f718739696b4240c8ab /include/linux
parent996a953de02ffb852c9ac736f4e892008ed68884 (diff)
can: export a safe netdev_priv wrapper for candev
In net_device notifier calls, it was impossible to determine if a CAN device is based on candev in a safe way. This patch adds such test in order to access candev storage from within those notifiers. Signed-off-by: Kurt Van Dijck <kurt.van.dijck@eia.be> Acked-by: Oliver Hartkopp <socketcan@hartkopp.net> Signed-off-by: Fabio Baltieri <fabio.baltieri@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/can/dev.h3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/can/dev.h b/include/linux/can/dev.h
index 7747d9bcdc84..fb0ab651a041 100644
--- a/include/linux/can/dev.h
+++ b/include/linux/can/dev.h
@@ -106,6 +106,9 @@ u8 can_len2dlc(u8 len);
struct net_device *alloc_candev(int sizeof_priv, unsigned int echo_skb_max);
void free_candev(struct net_device *dev);
+/* a candev safe wrapper around netdev_priv */
+struct can_priv *safe_candev_priv(struct net_device *dev);
+
int open_candev(struct net_device *dev);
void close_candev(struct net_device *dev);