[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 <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Stephen Hemminger 2007-10-09 01:40:57 -07:00 committed by David S. Miller
parent b95cce3576
commit 3b04ddde02
65 changed files with 479 additions and 473 deletions

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@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ static int arp_constructor(struct neighbour *neigh)
neigh->parms = neigh_parms_clone(parms);
rcu_read_unlock();
if (dev->hard_header == NULL) {
if (!dev->header_ops) {
neigh->nud_state = NUD_NOARP;
neigh->ops = &arp_direct_ops;
neigh->output = neigh->ops->queue_xmit;
@ -310,10 +310,12 @@ static int arp_constructor(struct neighbour *neigh)
neigh->nud_state = NUD_NOARP;
memcpy(neigh->ha, dev->broadcast, dev->addr_len);
}
if (dev->hard_header_cache)
if (dev->header_ops->cache)
neigh->ops = &arp_hh_ops;
else
neigh->ops = &arp_generic_ops;
if (neigh->nud_state&NUD_VALID)
neigh->output = neigh->ops->connected_output;
else