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Commit dffebd2c authored by Narendra K's avatar Narendra K Committed by David S. Miller
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doc:networking: Update comment for dev_id field in netdevice.h 

This patch updates the comment for 'dev_id' field in
'include/linux/netdevice.h' to reflect the intended
usage of 'dev_id'.

References: http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=136992115300526&w=2
References: http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=137062569014612&w=2



Signed-off-by: default avatarNarendra K <narendra_k@dell.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarBen Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent 32766fff

include/linux/netdevice.h

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@@ -1174,8 +1174,10 @@ struct net_device { 
	unsigned char		addr_assign_type; /* hw address assignment type */

	unsigned char		addr_assign_type; /* hw address assignment type */

	unsigned char		addr_len;	/* hardware address length	*/

	unsigned char		addr_len;	/* hardware address length	*/

	unsigned char		neigh_priv_len;

	unsigned char		neigh_priv_len;

	unsigned short          dev_id;		/* for shared network cards */

	unsigned short          dev_id;		/* Used to differentiate devices



						 * that share the same link

						 * layer address

						 */

	spinlock_t		addr_list_lock;

	spinlock_t		addr_list_lock;

	struct netdev_hw_addr_list	uc;	/* Unicast mac addresses */

	struct netdev_hw_addr_list	uc;	/* Unicast mac addresses */

	struct netdev_hw_addr_list	mc;	/* Multicast mac addresses */

	struct netdev_hw_addr_list	mc;	/* Multicast mac addresses */