2 * Operations on the network namespace
4 #ifndef __NET_NET_NAMESPACE_H
5 #define __NET_NET_NAMESPACE_H
7 #include <asm/atomic.h>
8 #include <linux/workqueue.h>
9 #include <linux/list.h>
11 struct proc_dir_entry;
14 atomic_t count; /* To decided when the network
15 * namespace should be freed.
17 atomic_t use_count; /* To track references we
20 struct list_head list; /* list of network namespaces */
21 struct work_struct work; /* work struct for freeing */
23 struct proc_dir_entry *proc_net;
24 struct proc_dir_entry *proc_net_stat;
25 struct proc_dir_entry *proc_net_root;
27 struct net_device *loopback_dev; /* The loopback */
29 struct list_head dev_base_head;
30 struct hlist_head *dev_name_head;
31 struct hlist_head *dev_index_head;
35 /* Init's network namespace */
36 extern struct net init_net;
37 #define INIT_NET_NS(net_ns) .net_ns = &init_net,
39 #define INIT_NET_NS(net_ns)
42 extern struct list_head net_namespace_list;
45 extern struct net *copy_net_ns(unsigned long flags, struct net *net_ns);
47 static inline struct net *copy_net_ns(unsigned long flags, struct net *net_ns)
49 /* There is nothing to copy so this is a noop */
55 extern void __put_net(struct net *net);
57 static inline struct net *get_net(struct net *net)
59 atomic_inc(&net->count);
63 static inline struct net *maybe_get_net(struct net *net)
65 /* Used when we know struct net exists but we
66 * aren't guaranteed a previous reference count
67 * exists. If the reference count is zero this
68 * function fails and returns NULL.
70 if (!atomic_inc_not_zero(&net->count))
75 static inline void put_net(struct net *net)
77 if (atomic_dec_and_test(&net->count))
81 static inline struct net *hold_net(struct net *net)
83 atomic_inc(&net->use_count);
87 static inline void release_net(struct net *net)
89 atomic_dec(&net->use_count);
92 static inline struct net *get_net(struct net *net)
97 static inline void put_net(struct net *net)
101 static inline struct net *hold_net(struct net *net)
106 static inline void release_net(struct net *net)
110 static inline struct net *maybe_get_net(struct net *net)
116 #define for_each_net(VAR) \
117 list_for_each_entry(VAR, &net_namespace_list, list)
123 #define __net_init __init
124 #define __net_exit __exit_refok
127 struct pernet_operations {
128 struct list_head list;
129 int (*init)(struct net *net);
130 void (*exit)(struct net *net);
133 extern int register_pernet_subsys(struct pernet_operations *);
134 extern void unregister_pernet_subsys(struct pernet_operations *);
135 extern int register_pernet_device(struct pernet_operations *);
136 extern void unregister_pernet_device(struct pernet_operations *);
138 #endif /* __NET_NET_NAMESPACE_H */