[PATCH 07/16] netconsole: factor out alloc_netconsole_target()

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Thu Apr 16 2015 - 19:07:26 EST


alloc_param_target() and make_netconsole_target() were duplicating the
same allocation and init logic. Factor it out to
alloc_netconsole_target().

This is pure reorganization.

Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/netconsole.c | 40 ++++++++++++++++++++--------------------
1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/netconsole.c b/drivers/net/netconsole.c
index 09d4e12..17692b8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/netconsole.c
+++ b/drivers/net/netconsole.c
@@ -167,19 +167,17 @@ static void netconsole_target_put(struct netconsole_target *nt)

#endif /* CONFIG_NETCONSOLE_DYNAMIC */

-/* Allocate new target (from boot/module param) and setup netpoll for it */
-static struct netconsole_target *alloc_param_target(char *target_config)
+/*
+ * Allocate and initialize with defaults. Note that these targets get
+ * their config_item fields zeroed-out.
+ */
+static struct netconsole_target *alloc_netconsole_target(void)
{
- int err = -ENOMEM;
struct netconsole_target *nt;

- /*
- * Allocate and initialize with defaults.
- * Note that these targets get their config_item fields zeroed-out.
- */
nt = kzalloc(sizeof(*nt), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!nt)
- goto fail;
+ return NULL;

nt->np.name = "netconsole";
strlcpy(nt->np.dev_name, "eth0", IFNAMSIZ);
@@ -188,6 +186,19 @@ static struct netconsole_target *alloc_param_target(char *target_config)
mutex_init(&nt->mutex);
eth_broadcast_addr(nt->np.remote_mac);

+ return nt;
+}
+
+/* Allocate new target (from boot/module param) and setup netpoll for it */
+static struct netconsole_target *alloc_param_target(char *target_config)
+{
+ int err = -ENOMEM;
+ struct netconsole_target *nt;
+
+ nt = alloc_netconsole_target();
+ if (!nt)
+ goto fail;
+
/* Parse parameters and setup netpoll */
err = netpoll_parse_options(&nt->np, target_config);
if (err)
@@ -592,21 +603,10 @@ static struct config_item *make_netconsole_target(struct config_group *group,
unsigned long flags;
struct netconsole_target *nt;

- /*
- * Allocate and initialize with defaults.
- * Target is disabled at creation (!enabled).
- */
- nt = kzalloc(sizeof(*nt), GFP_KERNEL);
+ nt = alloc_netconsole_target();
if (!nt)
return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);

- nt->np.name = "netconsole";
- strlcpy(nt->np.dev_name, "eth0", IFNAMSIZ);
- nt->np.local_port = 6665;
- nt->np.remote_port = 6666;
- mutex_init(&nt->mutex);
- eth_broadcast_addr(nt->np.remote_mac);
-
/* Initialize the config_item member */
config_item_init_type_name(&nt->item, name, &netconsole_target_type);

--
2.1.0

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