From: Guillaume Nault <g.na...@alphalink.fr> Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2018 13:21:54 +0200
> The current ioctl() handling code can be simplified. It tests for > non-relevant conditions and uselessly holds sockets. Once useless > code is removed, it becomes even simpler to let pppol2tp_ioctl() handle > commands directly, rather than dispatch them to pppol2tp_tunnel_ioctl() > or pppol2tp_session_ioctl(). That is the approach taken by this series. > > Patch #1 and #2 define helper functions aimed at simplifying the rest > of the patch set. > > Patch #3 drops useless tests in pppol2p_ioctl() and avoid holding a > refcount on the socket. > > Patches #4, #5 and #6 are the core of the series. They let > pppol2tp_ioctl() handle all ioctls and drop the tunnel and session > specific functions. > > Then patch #6 brings a little bit of consolidation. > > Finally, patch #7 takes advantage of the simplified code to make > pppol2tp sockets compatible with dev_ioctl(). Certainly not a killer > feature, but it is trivial and it is always nice to see l2tp getting > better integration with the rest of the stack. Very nice cleanups. Let's leave the -ENOSYS stuff there for now, changing error return codes seems to always break something :-/ Series applied, thanks!
