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authorAmerigo Wang <amwang@redhat.com>2012-08-09 22:14:56 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2012-08-14 14:28:23 -0700
commitee89bab14e857678f83a71ee99e575b0fdbb58d4 (patch)
tree7af6dd9ff8e565dd91fe6324861d432a0cef836d /net/sched/sch_generic.c
parent0f48917b93414a9c306a834b1b93307383956f44 (diff)
net: move and rename netif_notify_peers()
I believe net/core/dev.c is a better place for netif_notify_peers(), because other net event notify functions also stay in this file. And rename it to netdev_notify_peers(). Cc: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Cc: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@citrix.com> Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <amwang@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/sched/sch_generic.c')
-rw-r--r--net/sched/sch_generic.c18
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_generic.c b/net/sched/sch_generic.c
index 511323e89cec..6c4d5fe53ce8 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_generic.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_generic.c
@@ -324,24 +324,6 @@ void netif_carrier_off(struct net_device *dev)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(netif_carrier_off);
-/**
- * netif_notify_peers - notify network peers about existence of @dev
- * @dev: network device
- *
- * Generate traffic such that interested network peers are aware of
- * @dev, such as by generating a gratuitous ARP. This may be used when
- * a device wants to inform the rest of the network about some sort of
- * reconfiguration such as a failover event or virtual machine
- * migration.
- */
-void netif_notify_peers(struct net_device *dev)
-{
- rtnl_lock();
- call_netdevice_notifiers(NETDEV_NOTIFY_PEERS, dev);
- rtnl_unlock();
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(netif_notify_peers);
-
/* "NOOP" scheduler: the best scheduler, recommended for all interfaces
under all circumstances. It is difficult to invent anything faster or
cheaper.