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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-03-16 16:29:25 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-03-16 16:29:25 -0700
commit7a6362800cb7d1d618a697a650c7aaed3eb39320 (patch)
tree087f9bc6c13ef1fad4b392c5cf9325cd28fa8523 /drivers/net/veth.c
parent6445ced8670f37cfc2c5e24a9de9b413dbfc788d (diff)
parentceda86a108671294052cbf51660097b6534672f5 (diff)
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next-2.6
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next-2.6: (1480 commits) bonding: enable netpoll without checking link status xfrm: Refcount destination entry on xfrm_lookup net: introduce rx_handler results and logic around that bonding: get rid of IFF_SLAVE_INACTIVE netdev->priv_flag bonding: wrap slave state work net: get rid of multiple bond-related netdevice->priv_flags bonding: register slave pointer for rx_handler be2net: Bump up the version number be2net: Copyright notice change. Update to Emulex instead of ServerEngines e1000e: fix kconfig for crc32 dependency netfilter ebtables: fix xt_AUDIT to work with ebtables xen network backend driver bonding: Improve syslog message at device creation time bonding: Call netif_carrier_off after register_netdevice bonding: Incorrect TX queue offset net_sched: fix ip_tos2prio xfrm: fix __xfrm_route_forward() be2net: Fix UDP packet detected status in RX compl Phonet: fix aligned-mode pipe socket buffer header reserve netxen: support for GbE port settings ... Fix up conflicts in drivers/staging/brcm80211/brcmsmac/wl_mac80211.c with the staging updates.
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/veth.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/veth.c12
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/veth.c b/drivers/net/veth.c
index cc83fa71c3ff..105d7f0630cc 100644
--- a/drivers/net/veth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/veth.c
@@ -403,17 +403,6 @@ static int veth_newlink(struct net *src_net, struct net_device *dev,
if (tb[IFLA_ADDRESS] == NULL)
random_ether_addr(dev->dev_addr);
- if (tb[IFLA_IFNAME])
- nla_strlcpy(dev->name, tb[IFLA_IFNAME], IFNAMSIZ);
- else
- snprintf(dev->name, IFNAMSIZ, DRV_NAME "%%d");
-
- if (strchr(dev->name, '%')) {
- err = dev_alloc_name(dev, dev->name);
- if (err < 0)
- goto err_alloc_name;
- }
-
err = register_netdevice(dev);
if (err < 0)
goto err_register_dev;
@@ -433,7 +422,6 @@ static int veth_newlink(struct net *src_net, struct net_device *dev,
err_register_dev:
/* nothing to do */
-err_alloc_name:
err_configure_peer:
unregister_netdevice(peer);
return err;