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Subject[PATCH net-next v2 00/10] use appropriate APIs to get interfaces
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Under rtnl_lock protection, we should use __dev_get_name/index()
rather than dev_get_name()/index() to find interface handlers
because the former interfaces can help us avoid to change interface
reference counter.

v2 changes:
- Change return value of nl80211_set_wiphy() to 0 in patch #10
by johannes's suggestion.
- Add 'Acked-by' into several patches which were acknowledged by
corresponding maintainers.

Ying Xue (10):
Drivers: Staging: cxt1e1: use __dev_get_name instead of dev_get_name
to find interfaces
bonding: use __dev_get_by_name instead of dev_get_by_name to find
interface
eql: use __dev_get_by_name instead of dev_get_by_name to find
interface
dcb: use __dev_get_by_name instead of dev_get_by_name to find
interface
decnet: use __dev_get_by_index instead of dev_get_by_index to find
interface
vxlan: use __dev_get_by_index instead of dev_get_by_index to find
interface
batman-adv: use __dev_get_by_index instead of dev_get_by_index to
find interface
caif: __dev_get_by_index instead of dev_get_by_index to find
interface
can: use __dev_get_by_index instead of dev_get_by_index to find
interface
net: nl80211: __dev_get_by_index instead of dev_get_by_index to find
interface

drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c | 49 +++++++++----------
drivers/net/eql.c | 95 ++++++++++++++++--------------------
drivers/net/vxlan.c | 3 +-
drivers/staging/cxt1e1/linux.c | 15 +++---
net/batman-adv/hard-interface.c | 4 +-
net/caif/chnl_net.c | 3 +-
net/can/gw.c | 15 ++----
net/dcb/dcbnl.c | 15 ++----
net/decnet/dn_route.c | 10 +---
net/wireless/nl80211.c | 102 ++++++++++++++-------------------------
10 files changed, 124 insertions(+), 187 deletions(-)

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1.7.9.5



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