From 842d67a7b34ea735155812ecf0671a481284f358 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Veaceslav Falico Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 09:20:31 +0200 Subject: net: expose the master link to sysfs, and remove it from bond Currently, we can have only one master upper neighbour, so it would be useful to create a symlink to it in the sysfs device directory, the way that bonding now does it, for every device. Lower devices from bridge/team/etc will automagically get it, so we could rely on it. Also, remove the same functionality from bonding. CC: Jay Vosburgh CC: Andy Gospodarek CC: "David S. Miller" CC: Eric Dumazet CC: Jiri Pirko CC: Alexander Duyck Signed-off-by: Veaceslav Falico Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c | 20 +++----------------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) (limited to 'drivers/net') diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c index 04d95d6f6c63..1c5724672204 100644 --- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c +++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c @@ -172,24 +172,11 @@ int bond_create_slave_symlinks(struct net_device *master, struct net_device *slave) { char linkname[IFNAMSIZ+7]; - int ret = 0; - /* first, create a link from the slave back to the master */ - ret = sysfs_create_link(&(slave->dev.kobj), &(master->dev.kobj), - "master"); - if (ret) - return ret; - /* next, create a link from the master to the slave */ + /* create a link from the master to the slave */ sprintf(linkname, "slave_%s", slave->name); - ret = sysfs_create_link(&(master->dev.kobj), &(slave->dev.kobj), - linkname); - - /* free the master link created earlier in case of error */ - if (ret) - sysfs_remove_link(&(slave->dev.kobj), "master"); - - return ret; - + return sysfs_create_link(&(master->dev.kobj), &(slave->dev.kobj), + linkname); } void bond_destroy_slave_symlinks(struct net_device *master, @@ -197,7 +184,6 @@ void bond_destroy_slave_symlinks(struct net_device *master, { char linkname[IFNAMSIZ+7]; - sysfs_remove_link(&(slave->dev.kobj), "master"); sprintf(linkname, "slave_%s", slave->name); sysfs_remove_link(&(master->dev.kobj), linkname); } -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b