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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c4
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c2
-rw-r--r--include/linux/netdevice.h1
-rw-r--r--net/core/dev.c14
4 files changed, 14 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c
index b9e9842fed94..c48b77167fab 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c
@@ -811,8 +811,8 @@ int bond_create_sysfs(struct bond_net *bn)
*/
if (ret == -EEXIST) {
/* Is someone being kinky and naming a device bonding_master? */
- if (__dev_get_by_name(bn->net,
- class_attr_bonding_masters.attr.name))
+ if (netdev_name_in_use(bn->net,
+ class_attr_bonding_masters.attr.name))
pr_err("network device named %s already exists in sysfs\n",
class_attr_bonding_masters.attr.name);
ret = 0;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c b/drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c
index fb52cd175b45..1180a0e2445f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c
@@ -1161,7 +1161,7 @@ static int ppp_unit_register(struct ppp *ppp, int unit, bool ifname_is_set)
if (!ifname_is_set) {
while (1) {
snprintf(ppp->dev->name, IFNAMSIZ, "ppp%i", ret);
- if (!__dev_get_by_name(ppp->ppp_net, ppp->dev->name))
+ if (!netdev_name_in_use(ppp->ppp_net, ppp->dev->name))
break;
unit_put(&pn->units_idr, ret);
ret = unit_get(&pn->units_idr, ppp, ret + 1);
diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h
index d79163208dfd..15f4a658e436 100644
--- a/include/linux/netdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h
@@ -2955,6 +2955,7 @@ struct net_device *__dev_get_by_flags(struct net *net, unsigned short flags,
struct net_device *dev_get_by_name(struct net *net, const char *name);
struct net_device *dev_get_by_name_rcu(struct net *net, const char *name);
struct net_device *__dev_get_by_name(struct net *net, const char *name);
+bool netdev_name_in_use(struct net *net, const char *name);
int dev_alloc_name(struct net_device *dev, const char *name);
int dev_open(struct net_device *dev, struct netlink_ext_ack *extack);
void dev_close(struct net_device *dev);
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 16ab09b6a7f8..1594cd2955ba 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -303,6 +303,12 @@ static struct netdev_name_node *netdev_name_node_lookup_rcu(struct net *net,
return NULL;
}
+bool netdev_name_in_use(struct net *net, const char *name)
+{
+ return netdev_name_node_lookup(net, name);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(netdev_name_in_use);
+
int netdev_name_node_alt_create(struct net_device *dev, const char *name)
{
struct netdev_name_node *name_node;
@@ -1133,7 +1139,7 @@ static int __dev_alloc_name(struct net *net, const char *name, char *buf)
}
snprintf(buf, IFNAMSIZ, name, i);
- if (!__dev_get_by_name(net, buf))
+ if (!netdev_name_in_use(net, buf))
return i;
/* It is possible to run out of possible slots
@@ -1187,7 +1193,7 @@ static int dev_get_valid_name(struct net *net, struct net_device *dev,
if (strchr(name, '%'))
return dev_alloc_name_ns(net, dev, name);
- else if (__dev_get_by_name(net, name))
+ else if (netdev_name_in_use(net, name))
return -EEXIST;
else if (dev->name != name)
strlcpy(dev->name, name, IFNAMSIZ);
@@ -11153,7 +11159,7 @@ int __dev_change_net_namespace(struct net_device *dev, struct net *net,
* we can use it in the destination network namespace.
*/
err = -EEXIST;
- if (__dev_get_by_name(net, dev->name)) {
+ if (netdev_name_in_use(net, dev->name)) {
/* We get here if we can't use the current device name */
if (!pat)
goto out;
@@ -11506,7 +11512,7 @@ static void __net_exit default_device_exit(struct net *net)
/* Push remaining network devices to init_net */
snprintf(fb_name, IFNAMSIZ, "dev%d", dev->ifindex);
- if (__dev_get_by_name(&init_net, fb_name))
+ if (netdev_name_in_use(&init_net, fb_name))
snprintf(fb_name, IFNAMSIZ, "dev%%d");
err = dev_change_net_namespace(dev, &init_net, fb_name);
if (err) {