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authorEric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>2019-10-08 14:20:34 -0700
committerJakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@netronome.com>2019-10-08 20:49:15 -0700
commitbacb7e1855969bba78b32302453d2cc8ba0bc403 (patch)
treec42cf1047792072d8abadd88e78d22cda429051f /net/core/dev.c
parentnet: tipc: prepare attrs in __tipc_nl_compat_dumpit() (diff)
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Revert "tun: call dev_get_valid_name() before register_netdevice()"
This reverts commit 0ad646c81b2182f7fa67ec0c8c825e0ee165696d. As noticed by Jakub, this is no longer needed after commit 11fc7d5a0a2d ("tun: fix memory leak in error path") This no longer exports dev_get_valid_name() for the exclusive use of tun driver. Suggested-by: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@netronome.com> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@netronome.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core/dev.c')
-rw-r--r--net/core/dev.c5
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 7d05e042c6ba..8bc3dce71fc0 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -1249,8 +1249,8 @@ int dev_alloc_name(struct net_device *dev, const char *name)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_alloc_name);
-int dev_get_valid_name(struct net *net, struct net_device *dev,
- const char *name)
+static int dev_get_valid_name(struct net *net, struct net_device *dev,
+ const char *name)
{
BUG_ON(!net);
@@ -1266,7 +1266,6 @@ int dev_get_valid_name(struct net *net, struct net_device *dev,
return 0;
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_get_valid_name);
/**
* dev_change_name - change name of a device