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authorJiri Pirko <jpirko@redhat.com>2011-04-30 01:21:32 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2011-05-05 10:57:45 -0700
commit1c5cae815d19ffe02bdfda1260949ef2b1806171 (patch)
treed47a73c05afacd21985abb8df9862136385c58f0 /arch/x86
parente8920674979705392abc4db4ebbe78feb68a4da1 (diff)
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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 <jpirko@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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