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| author | Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> | 2023-10-23 08:23:45 -0700 |
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| committer | Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> | 2023-10-24 13:02:58 -0700 |
| commit | 70e1b14c1bcbbb0854311ff8bed6cf4db75d5f05 (patch) | |
| tree | b55ccf11c9c7d872e914cb4f4dd11925e96eff58 /net/core/dev.c | |
| parent | 7ad17b04dc7bdcdd1f85e460c38da55b0afa2422 (diff) | |
| download | linux-70e1b14c1bcbbb0854311ff8bed6cf4db75d5f05.tar.gz | |
net: remove dev_valid_name() check from __dev_alloc_name()
__dev_alloc_name() is only called by dev_prep_valid_name(),
which already checks that name is valid.
Reviewed-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@nvidia.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231023152346.3639749-6-kuba@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core/dev.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/core/dev.c | 3 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c index d2698b4bbad4f..0830f29672214 100644 --- a/net/core/dev.c +++ b/net/core/dev.c @@ -1077,9 +1077,6 @@ static int __dev_alloc_name(struct net *net, const char *name, char *res) struct net_device *d; char buf[IFNAMSIZ]; - if (!dev_valid_name(name)) - return -EINVAL; - /* Verify the string as this thing may have come from the user. * There must be one "%d" and no other "%" characters. */ |