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| author | Tom Gundersen <teg@jklm.no> | 2014-07-14 18:37:25 +0400 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2014-07-16 03:13:07 +0400 |
| commit | 5517750f058edd111bcabe5e116056cc63b1f39c (patch) | |
| tree | 200173a4d60aa65dc22ece6efa83b8e0f5dd2a29 /drivers/net/veth.c | |
| parent | c835a677331495cf137a7f8a023463afd9f032f8 (diff) | |
| download | linux-5517750f058edd111bcabe5e116056cc63b1f39c.tar.xz | |
net: rtnetlink - make create_link take name_assign_type
This passes down NET_NAME_USER (or NET_NAME_ENUM) to alloc_netdev(),
for any device created over rtnetlink.
v9: restore reverse-christmas-tree order of local variables
Signed-off-by: Tom Gundersen <teg@jklm.no>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/veth.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/veth.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/veth.c b/drivers/net/veth.c index 9b945e60530e..8ad596573d17 100644 --- a/drivers/net/veth.c +++ b/drivers/net/veth.c @@ -335,6 +335,7 @@ static int veth_newlink(struct net *src_net, struct net_device *dev, struct veth_priv *priv; char ifname[IFNAMSIZ]; struct nlattr *peer_tb[IFLA_MAX + 1], **tbp; + unsigned char name_assign_type; struct ifinfomsg *ifmp; struct net *net; @@ -362,16 +363,20 @@ static int veth_newlink(struct net *src_net, struct net_device *dev, tbp = tb; } - if (tbp[IFLA_IFNAME]) + if (tbp[IFLA_IFNAME]) { nla_strlcpy(ifname, tbp[IFLA_IFNAME], IFNAMSIZ); - else + name_assign_type = NET_NAME_USER; + } else { snprintf(ifname, IFNAMSIZ, DRV_NAME "%%d"); + name_assign_type = NET_NAME_ENUM; + } net = rtnl_link_get_net(src_net, tbp); if (IS_ERR(net)) return PTR_ERR(net); - peer = rtnl_create_link(net, ifname, &veth_link_ops, tbp); + peer = rtnl_create_link(net, ifname, name_assign_type, + &veth_link_ops, tbp); if (IS_ERR(peer)) { put_net(net); return PTR_ERR(peer); |