Commit f4a00aac authored by Tom Herbert's avatar Tom Herbert Committed by David S. Miller

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
......@@ -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,
......
......@@ -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
......
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