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Jon Paul Maloy 5fd9fd6351 tipc: create broadcast transmission link at namespace init 
The broadcast transmission link is currently instantiated when the
network subsystem is started, i.e., on order from user space via netlink.

This forces the broadcast transmission code to do unnecessary tests for
the existence of the transmission link, as well in single mode node as
in network mode.

In this commit, we do instead create the link during initialization of
the name space, and remove it when it is stopped. The fact that the
transmission link now has a guaranteed longer life cycle than any of its
potential clients paves the way for further code simplifcations
and optimizations.

Signed-off-by: Jon Maloy <jon.maloy@ericsson.com>
Reviewed-by: Ying Xue <ying.xue@windriver.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
 		2015-10-24 06:56:27 -07:00
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6lowpan 6lowpan: put mcast compression in an own function 2015-10-21 00:49:25 +02:00
9p net/9p: Remove ib_get_dma_mr calls 2015-08-30 18:12:36 -04:00
802
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8021q
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appletalk
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atm atm: deal with setting entry before mkip was called 2015-09-17 22:13:32 -07:00
ax25
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batman-adv batman-adv: turn batadv_neigh_node_get() into local function 2015-08-27 20:15:34 +02:00
bluetooth Bluetooth: Increase minor version of core module 2015-10-22 13:37:26 +03:00
bridge netlink: Rightsize IFLA_AF_SPEC size calculation 2015-10-21 19:15:20 -07:00
caif
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can can: avoid using timeval for uapi 2015-10-13 17:42:34 +02:00
ceph rbd: use writefull op for object size writes 2015-10-16 16:49:01 +02:00
core Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2015-10-24 06:54:12 -07:00
dcb net/dcb: make dcbnl.c explicitly non-modular 2015-10-09 07:52:27 -07:00
dccp tcp/dccp: fix hashdance race for passive sessions 2015-10-23 05:42:21 -07:00
decnet Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next 2015-10-17 14:28:03 +02:00
dns_resolver
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dsa net: dsa: remove port_fdb_getnext 2015-10-22 07:38:45 -07:00
ethernet net: help compiler generate better code in eth_get_headlen 2015-09-28 22:51:15 -07:00
hsr
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ieee802154 ieee802154: 6lowpan: fix memory leak 2015-10-22 12:24:42 +02:00
ipv4 Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2015-10-24 06:54:12 -07:00
ipv6 Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2015-10-24 06:54:12 -07:00
ipx
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irda irda: precedence bug in irlmp_seq_hb_idx() 2015-10-21 07:48:26 -07:00
iucv s390/iucv: do not use arrays as argument 2015-09-21 16:03:04 -07:00
key af_key: fix two typos 2015-10-23 03:05:19 -07:00
l2tp Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2015-10-02 07:21:25 -07:00
l3mdev net: Add netif_is_l3_slave 2015-10-07 04:27:43 -07:00
lapb
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llc
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mac80211 Here's another set of patches for the current cycle: 2015-10-22 07:28:41 -07:00
mac802154 mac802154: llsec: use kzfree 2015-10-21 00:49:24 +02:00
mpls mpls: flow-based multipath selection 2015-10-23 06:26:45 -07:00
netfilter Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2015-10-24 06:54:12 -07:00
netlabel
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netlink Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2015-10-24 06:54:12 -07:00
netrom
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nfc
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openvswitch Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2015-10-24 06:54:12 -07:00
packet ipv4: Pass struct net into ip_defrag and ip_check_defrag 2015-10-12 19:44:16 -07:00
phonet
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rds RDS: fix rds-ping deadlock over TCP transport 2015-10-18 22:45:55 -07:00
rfkill rfkill: Copy "all" global state to other types 2015-09-04 14:26:56 +02:00
rose
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rxrpc rxrpc: Replace get_seconds with ktime_get_seconds 2015-09-20 21:53:56 -07:00
sched Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2015-10-20 06:08:27 -07:00
sctp net: sctp: avoid incorrect time_t use 2015-10-05 03:16:48 -07:00
sunrpc Changes for 4.3-rc5 2015-10-15 13:44:35 -07:00
switchdev Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2015-10-20 06:08:27 -07:00
tipc tipc: create broadcast transmission link at namespace init 2015-10-24 06:56:27 -07:00
unix net/unix: fix logic about sk_peek_offset 2015-10-05 06:33:09 -07:00
vmw_vsock VSOCK: Fix lockdep issue. 2015-10-22 18:26:29 -07:00
wimax
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wireless cfg80211: reg: fix reg_ignore_cell_hint return type 2015-10-16 09:15:45 +02:00
x25
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xfrm Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2015-10-24 06:54:12 -07:00
Kconfig net: Introduce L3 Master device abstraction 2015-09-29 20:40:32 -07:00
Makefile net: Introduce L3 Master device abstraction 2015-09-29 20:40:32 -07:00
compat.c
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socket.c
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sysctl_net.c net: sysctl: fix a kmemleak warning 2015-10-23 06:22:08 -07:00