From 3b04ddde02cf1b6f14f2697da5c20eca5715017f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stephen Hemminger Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2007 01:40:57 -0700 Subject: [NET]: Move hardware header operations out of netdevice. Since hardware header operations are part of the protocol class not the device instance, make them into a separate object and save memory. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- include/linux/etherdevice.h | 20 ++++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) (limited to 'include/linux/etherdevice.h') diff --git a/include/linux/etherdevice.h b/include/linux/etherdevice.h index 6cdb97365e4..b7558ec81ed 100644 --- a/include/linux/etherdevice.h +++ b/include/linux/etherdevice.h @@ -29,15 +29,19 @@ #include #ifdef __KERNEL__ -extern int eth_header(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev, - unsigned short type, void *daddr, - void *saddr, unsigned len); -extern int eth_rebuild_header(struct sk_buff *skb); extern __be16 eth_type_trans(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev); -extern void eth_header_cache_update(struct hh_cache *hh, struct net_device *dev, - unsigned char * haddr); -extern int eth_header_cache(struct neighbour *neigh, - struct hh_cache *hh); +extern const struct header_ops eth_header_ops; + +extern int eth_header(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev, + unsigned short type, + const void *daddr, const void *saddr, unsigned len); +extern int eth_rebuild_header(struct sk_buff *skb); +extern int eth_header_parse(const struct sk_buff *skb, unsigned char *haddr); +extern int eth_header_cache(const struct neighbour *neigh, struct hh_cache *hh); +extern void eth_header_cache_update(struct hh_cache *hh, + const struct net_device *dev, + const unsigned char *haddr); + extern struct net_device *alloc_etherdev_mq(int sizeof_priv, unsigned int queue_count); #define alloc_etherdev(sizeof_priv) alloc_etherdev_mq(sizeof_priv, 1) -- cgit v1.2.3