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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 d2698b4bbad4..0830f2967221 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. */ |