3 files changed, 1 insertions, 33 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
index d49404509814..d5c3153226b7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
@@ -1612,15 +1612,11 @@ int bond_enslave(struct net_device *bond_dev, struct net_device *slave_dev)
 
 	read_unlock(&bond->lock);
 
-	res = bond_create_slave_symlinks(bond_dev, slave_dev);
-	if (res)
-		goto err_detach;
-
 	res = netdev_rx_handler_register(slave_dev, bond_handle_frame,
 					 new_slave);
 	if (res) {
 		pr_debug("Error %d calling netdev_rx_handler_register\n", res);
-		goto err_dest_symlinks;
+		goto err_detach;
 	}
 
 	res = bond_master_upper_dev_link(bond_dev, slave_dev, new_slave);
@@ -1642,9 +1638,6 @@ int bond_enslave(struct net_device *bond_dev, struct net_device *slave_dev)
 err_unregister:
 	netdev_rx_handler_unregister(slave_dev);
 
-err_dest_symlinks:
-	bond_destroy_slave_symlinks(bond_dev, slave_dev);
-
 err_detach:
 	if (!USES_PRIMARY(bond->params.mode))
 		bond_hw_addr_flush(bond_dev, slave_dev);
@@ -1842,8 +1835,6 @@ static int __bond_release_one(struct net_device *bond_dev,
 			bond_dev->name, slave_dev->name, bond_dev->name);
 
 	/* must do this from outside any spinlocks */
-	bond_destroy_slave_symlinks(bond_dev, slave_dev);
-
 	vlan_vids_del_by_dev(slave_dev, bond_dev);
 
 	/* If the mode USES_PRIMARY, then this cases was handled above by
diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c
index 1c5724672204..e06c644470b1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c
@@ -168,27 +168,6 @@ static const struct class_attribute class_attr_bonding_masters = {
 	.namespace = bonding_namespace,
 };
 
-int bond_create_slave_symlinks(struct net_device *master,
-			       struct net_device *slave)
-{
-	char linkname[IFNAMSIZ+7];
-
-	/* create a link from the master to the slave */
-	sprintf(linkname, "slave_%s", slave->name);
-	return sysfs_create_link(&(master->dev.kobj), &(slave->dev.kobj),
-				 linkname);
-}
-
-void bond_destroy_slave_symlinks(struct net_device *master,
-				 struct net_device *slave)
-{
-	char linkname[IFNAMSIZ+7];
-
-	sprintf(linkname, "slave_%s", slave->name);
-	sysfs_remove_link(&(master->dev.kobj), linkname);
-}
-
-
 /*
  * Show the slaves in the current bond.
  */
diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bonding.h b/drivers/net/bonding/bonding.h
index e5c32a61dacc..5b71601666cd 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bonding.h
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bonding.h
@@ -436,8 +436,6 @@ int bond_create(struct net *net, const char *name);
 int bond_create_sysfs(struct bond_net *net);
 void bond_destroy_sysfs(struct bond_net *net);
 void bond_prepare_sysfs_group(struct bonding *bond);
-int bond_create_slave_symlinks(struct net_device *master, struct net_device *slave);
-void bond_destroy_slave_symlinks(struct net_device *master, struct net_device *slave);
 int bond_enslave(struct net_device *bond_dev, struct net_device *slave_dev);
 int bond_release(struct net_device *bond_dev, struct net_device *slave_dev);
 void bond_mii_monitor(struct work_struct *);