[PATCH net-next 5/8] net: dsa: Export dev_to_net_device()
David Miller
davem at davemloft.net
Tue Jan 10 18:24:57 PST 2017
From: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli at gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2017 12:12:32 -0800
> @@ -491,7 +491,7 @@ struct mii_bus *dsa_host_dev_to_mii_bus(struct device *dev)
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dsa_host_dev_to_mii_bus);
>
> -static struct net_device *dev_to_net_device(struct device *dev)
> +struct net_device *dev_to_net_device(struct device *dev)
> {
> struct device *d;
>
> @@ -508,6 +508,7 @@ static struct net_device *dev_to_net_device(struct device *dev)
>
> return NULL;
> }
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dev_to_net_device);
Something like this, a public interface with a very high level generic name,
doesn't belong in the DSA layer. It belongs in net/core/dev.c or something
like that.
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