netfilter: remove unneeded variable proc_net_netfilter

Now that this supports net namespace for nflog and nfqueue,
we can remove the global proc_net_netfilter which has no
clients anymore.

Based on patch from Gao feng.

Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>

diff --git a/include/linux/netfilter.h b/include/linux/netfilter.h
index ee14284..0060fde 100644 (file)
--- a/include/linux/netfilter.h
+++ b/include/linux/netfilter.h
@@ -289,11 +289,6 @@ nf_nat_decode_session(struct sk_buff *skb, struct flowi *fl, u_int8_t family)
 #endif
 }
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
-#include <linux/proc_fs.h>
-extern struct proc_dir_entry *proc_net_netfilter;
-#endif
-
 #else /* !CONFIG_NETFILTER */
 #define NF_HOOK(pf, hook, skb, indev, outdev, okfn) (okfn)(skb)
 #define NF_HOOK_COND(pf, hook, skb, indev, outdev, okfn, cond) (okfn)(skb)

diff --git a/net/netfilter/core.c b/net/netfilter/core.c
index b085184..7d97302 100644 (file)
--- a/net/netfilter/core.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/core.c
@@ -276,23 +276,15 @@ void (*nf_nat_decode_session_hook)(struct sk_buff *, struct flowi *);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nf_nat_decode_session_hook);
 #endif
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
-struct proc_dir_entry *proc_net_netfilter;
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(proc_net_netfilter);
-#endif
-
 static int __net_init netfilter_net_init(struct net *net)
 {
 #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
        net->nf.proc_netfilter = proc_net_mkdir(net, "netfilter",
                                                net->proc_net);
-       if (net_eq(net, &init_net)) {
-               if (!net->nf.proc_netfilter)
-                       return -ENOMEM;
-               else
-                       proc_net_netfilter = net->nf.proc_netfilter;
-       } else if (!net->nf.proc_netfilter) {
-               pr_err("cannot create netfilter proc entry");
+       if (!net->nf.proc_netfilter) {
+               if (!net_eq(net, &init_net))
+                       pr_err("cannot create netfilter proc entry");
+
                return -ENOMEM;
        }
 #endif