/*
- * Copyright (c) 2007-2011 Nicira Networks.
+ * Copyright (c) 2007-2012 Nicira, Inc.
*
* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
* modify it under the terms of version 2 of the GNU General Public
netdev_vport = netdev_vport_priv(vport);
- netdev_vport->dev = dev_get_by_name(&init_net, parms->name);
+ netdev_vport->dev = dev_get_by_name(ovs_dp_get_net(vport->dp), parms->name);
if (!netdev_vport->dev) {
err = -ENODEV;
goto error_free_vport;
#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,6,36)
/*
- * In kernels earlier than 2.6.36, Open vSwitch cannot safely coexist with
- * the Linux bridge module on any released version of Linux, because there
- * is only a single bridge hook function and only a single br_port member
- * in struct net_device.
- *
- * Declaring and exporting this symbol enforces mutual exclusion. The bridge
- * module also exports the same symbol, so the module loader will refuse to
- * load both modules at the same time (e.g. "bridge: exports duplicate symbol
- * br_should_route_hook (owned by openvswitch_mod)").
- *
- * The use of "typeof" here avoids the need to track changes in the type of
- * br_should_route_hook over various kernel versions.
+ * In kernels earlier than 2.6.36, Open vSwitch cannot safely coexist with the
+ * Linux bridge module, because there is only a single bridge hook function and
+ * only a single br_port member in struct net_device, so this prevents loading
+ * both bridge and openvswitch at the same time.
*/
-typeof(br_should_route_hook) br_should_route_hook;
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(br_should_route_hook);
+BRIDGE_MUTUAL_EXCLUSION;
#endif