From: Arnd Bergmann on
On Wednesday 04 November 2009, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> >
> > Michael, you didn't reply on this comment and the code is still there in v8.
> > Do you actually need this? What for?
> >
> > Arnd <><
>
> Sorry, missed the question. If you look closely it is not exported for
> !__KERNEL__ at all. The stub is for when CONFIG_TUN is undefined.
> Maybe I'll add a comment near #else, even though this is a bit strange
> since the #if is just 2 lines above it.

Ah right, I'm just blind.

Don't bother changing it then, the code looks good as it is.

Arnd <><
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From: Arnd Bergmann on
On Tuesday 03 November 2009, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > index 3f5fd52..404abe0 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/if_tun.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/if_tun.h
> > @@ -86,4 +86,18 @@ struct tun_filter {
> > __u8 addr[0][ETH_ALEN];
> > };
> >
> > +#ifdef __KERNEL__
> > +#if defined(CONFIG_TUN) || defined(CONFIG_TUN_MODULE)
> > +struct socket *tun_get_socket(struct file *);
> > +#else
> > +#include <linux/err.h>
> > +#include <linux/errno.h>
> > +struct file;
> > +struct socket;
> > +static inline struct socket *tun_get_socket(struct file *f)
> > +{
> > + return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
> > +}
> > +#endif /* CONFIG_TUN */
> > +#endif /* __KERNEL__ */
> > #endif /* __IF_TUN_H */
>
> Is this a leftover from testing? Exporting the function for !__KERNEL__
> seems pointless.
>

Michael, you didn't reply on this comment and the code is still there in v8.
Do you actually need this? What for?

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