From 1c5cae815d19ffe02bdfda1260949ef2b1806171 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jiri Pirko Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2011 01:21:32 +0000 Subject: 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 Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- drivers/ieee802154/fakehard.c | 10 ---------- 1 file changed, 10 deletions(-) (limited to 'drivers/ieee802154') diff --git a/drivers/ieee802154/fakehard.c b/drivers/ieee802154/fakehard.c index d9d0e13efe47..a5a49a1baae7 100644 --- a/drivers/ieee802154/fakehard.c +++ b/drivers/ieee802154/fakehard.c @@ -393,16 +393,6 @@ static int __devinit ieee802154fake_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) priv = netdev_priv(dev); priv->phy = phy; - /* - * If the name is a format string the caller wants us to do a - * name allocation. - */ - if (strchr(dev->name, '%')) { - err = dev_alloc_name(dev, dev->name); - if (err < 0) - goto out; - } - wpan_phy_set_dev(phy, &pdev->dev); SET_NETDEV_DEV(dev, &phy->dev); -- cgit v1.2.3-55-g7522