[PATCH net-next 3/3] ppp: use the correct function to check if a netdev name is in use
From: Antoine Tenart <atenart@kernel.org>
Date: 2021-10-07 16:17:22
Subsystem:
networking drivers, ppp protocol drivers and compressors, the rest · Maintainers:
Andrew Lunn, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds
A new helper to detect if a net device name is in use was added. Use it here as the return reference from __dev_get_by_name was discarded. Signed-off-by: Antoine Tenart <atenart@kernel.org> --- drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
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);
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2.31.1