From c5df06baac86afb3dfd69d7b865cf9e5d13c81f4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Li RongQing Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2018 17:23:17 +0800 Subject: net: propagate dev_get_valid_name return code [ Upstream commit 7892bd081045222b9e4027fec279a28d6fe7aa66 ] if dev_get_valid_name failed, propagate its return code and remove the setting err to ENODEV, it will be set to 0 again before dev_change_net_namespace exits. Signed-off-by: Li RongQing Signed-off-by: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- net/core/dev.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'net') diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c index 3bcbf931a910..191cf880d805 100644 --- a/net/core/dev.c +++ b/net/core/dev.c @@ -7420,7 +7420,8 @@ int dev_change_net_namespace(struct net_device *dev, struct net *net, const char /* We get here if we can't use the current device name */ if (!pat) goto out; - if (dev_get_valid_name(net, dev, pat) < 0) + err = dev_get_valid_name(net, dev, pat); + if (err < 0) goto out; } @@ -7432,7 +7433,6 @@ int dev_change_net_namespace(struct net_device *dev, struct net *net, const char dev_close(dev); /* And unlink it from device chain */ - err = -ENODEV; unlist_netdevice(dev); synchronize_net(); -- cgit v1.2.3