From 1c5cae815d19ffe02bdfda1260949ef2b1806171 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jiri Pirko Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2011 01:21:32 +0000 Subject: net: call dev_alloc_name from register_netdevice Force dev_alloc_name() to be called from register_netdevice() by dev_get_valid_name(). That allows to remove multiple explicit dev_alloc_name() calls. The possibility to call dev_alloc_name in advance remains. This also fixes veth creation regresion caused by 84c49d8c3e4abefb0a41a77b25aa37ebe8d6b743 Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- net/core/dev.c | 24 ++++++------------------ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-) (limited to 'net/core/dev.c') diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c index e95dc30110eb..3b79bad3d02d 100644 --- a/net/core/dev.c +++ b/net/core/dev.c @@ -948,7 +948,7 @@ int dev_alloc_name(struct net_device *dev, const char *name) } EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_alloc_name); -static int dev_get_valid_name(struct net_device *dev, const char *name, bool fmt) +static int dev_get_valid_name(struct net_device *dev, const char *name) { struct net *net; @@ -958,7 +958,7 @@ static int dev_get_valid_name(struct net_device *dev, const char *name, bool fmt if (!dev_valid_name(name)) return -EINVAL; - if (fmt && strchr(name, '%')) + if (strchr(name, '%')) return dev_alloc_name(dev, name); else if (__dev_get_by_name(net, name)) return -EEXIST; @@ -995,7 +995,7 @@ int dev_change_name(struct net_device *dev, const char *newname) memcpy(oldname, dev->name, IFNAMSIZ); - err = dev_get_valid_name(dev, newname, 1); + err = dev_get_valid_name(dev, newname); if (err < 0) return err; @@ -5420,8 +5420,8 @@ int register_netdevice(struct net_device *dev) } } - ret = dev_get_valid_name(dev, dev->name, 0); - if (ret) + ret = dev_get_valid_name(dev, dev->name); + if (ret < 0) goto err_uninit; dev->ifindex = dev_new_index(net); @@ -5562,19 +5562,7 @@ int register_netdev(struct net_device *dev) int err; rtnl_lock(); - - /* - * If the name is a format string the caller wants us to do a - * name allocation. - */ - if (strchr(dev->name, '%')) { - err = dev_alloc_name(dev, dev->name); - if (err < 0) - goto out; - } - err = register_netdevice(dev); -out: rtnl_unlock(); return err; } @@ -6056,7 +6044,7 @@ int dev_change_net_namespace(struct net_device *dev, struct net *net, const char /* We get here if we can't use the current device name */ if (!pat) goto out; - if (dev_get_valid_name(dev, pat, 1)) + if (dev_get_valid_name(dev, pat) < 0) goto out; } -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b