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authorRussell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>2009-12-04 14:59:47 +0000
committerRussell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>2009-12-04 14:59:47 +0000
commit5cb2faa6ede7ada9cb2bffc832c4ce60f53d6834 (patch)
tree7b72b66081d042a41dc822575503133364857ce2 /net/core/dev.c
parente0ee98513d1a2e24d2ddbdecf4216bcca29d1158 (diff)
parent6060e8df517847bf445ebc61de7d4d9c7faae990 (diff)
Merge branch 'pending-misc' (early part) into devel
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core/dev.c')
-rw-r--r--net/core/dev.c11
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index b8f74cfb1bf..fe10551d367 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -942,14 +942,15 @@ rollback:
ret = notifier_to_errno(ret);
if (ret) {
- if (err) {
- printk(KERN_ERR
- "%s: name change rollback failed: %d.\n",
- dev->name, ret);
- } else {
+ /* err >= 0 after dev_alloc_name() or stores the first errno */
+ if (err >= 0) {
err = ret;
memcpy(dev->name, oldname, IFNAMSIZ);
goto rollback;
+ } else {
+ printk(KERN_ERR
+ "%s: name change rollback failed: %d.\n",
+ dev->name, ret);
}
}