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[netdevice] Avoid using zero as a network device index

Avoid using zero as a network device index, so that a zero
sin6_scope_id can be used to mean "unspecified" (rather than
unintentionally meaning "net0").

Signed-off-by: Michael Brown <mcb30@ipxe.org>
tags/v1.20.1
Michael Brown 8 years ago
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      src/net/netdevice.c

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@@ -676,11 +676,11 @@ int register_netdev ( struct net_device *netdev ) {
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 	}
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 	/* Record device index and create device name */
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-	netdev->index = netdev_index++;
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 	if ( netdev->name[0] == '\0' ) {
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 		snprintf ( netdev->name, sizeof ( netdev->name ), "net%d",
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-			   netdev->index );
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+			   netdev_index );
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 	}
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+	netdev->index = ++netdev_index;
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 	/* Use least significant bits of the link-layer address to
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 	 * improve the randomness of the (non-cryptographic) random

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