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Commit f4a00aac authored by Tom Herbert's avatar Tom Herbert Committed by David S. Miller
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net: Make sock_alloc exportable 



Export it for cases where we want to create sockets by hand.

Signed-off-by: default avatarTom Herbert <tom@herbertland.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent ff3c44e6

include/linux/net.h

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@@ -215,6 +215,7 @@ int __sock_create(struct net *net, int family, int type, int proto, 
int sock_create(int family, int type, int proto, struct socket **res);

int sock_create_kern(struct net *net, int family, int type, int proto, struct socket **res);

int sock_create_lite(int family, int type, int proto, struct socket **res);

struct socket *sock_alloc(void);

void sock_release(struct socket *sock);

int sock_sendmsg(struct socket *sock, struct msghdr *msg);

int sock_recvmsg(struct socket *sock, struct msghdr *msg, size_t size,

net/socket.c

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@@ -533,7 +533,7 @@ static const struct inode_operations sockfs_inode_ops = { 
 *	NULL is returned.

 */



static struct socket *sock_alloc(void)

struct socket *sock_alloc(void)

{

	struct inode *inode;

	struct socket *sock;
@@ -554,6 +554,7 @@ static struct socket *sock_alloc(void) 
	this_cpu_add(sockets_in_use, 1);

	return sock;

}

EXPORT_SYMBOL(sock_alloc);



/**

 *	sock_release	-	close a socket