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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c23
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
index 6482aed4bb7..d3801a00d3d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
@@ -4704,6 +4704,7 @@ static int bond_check_params(struct bond_params *params)
static struct lock_class_key bonding_netdev_xmit_lock_key;
/* Create a new bond based on the specified name and bonding parameters.
+ * If name is NULL, obtain a suitable "bond%d" name for us.
* Caller must NOT hold rtnl_lock; we need to release it here before we
* set up our sysfs entries.
*/
@@ -4713,7 +4714,8 @@ int bond_create(char *name, struct bond_params *params, struct bonding **newbond
int res;
rtnl_lock();
- bond_dev = alloc_netdev(sizeof(struct bonding), name, ether_setup);
+ bond_dev = alloc_netdev(sizeof(struct bonding), name ? name : "",
+ ether_setup);
if (!bond_dev) {
printk(KERN_ERR DRV_NAME
": %s: eek! can't alloc netdev!\n",
@@ -4722,6 +4724,12 @@ int bond_create(char *name, struct bond_params *params, struct bonding **newbond
goto out_rtnl;
}
+ if (!name) {
+ res = dev_alloc_name(bond_dev, "bond%d");
+ if (res < 0)
+ goto out_netdev;
+ }
+
/* bond_init() must be called after dev_alloc_name() (for the
* /proc files), but before register_netdevice(), because we
* need to set function pointers.
@@ -4748,14 +4756,19 @@ int bond_create(char *name, struct bond_params *params, struct bonding **newbond
rtnl_unlock(); /* allows sysfs registration of net device */
res = bond_create_sysfs_entry(bond_dev->priv);
- goto done;
+ if (res < 0) {
+ rtnl_lock();
+ goto out_bond;
+ }
+
+ return 0;
+
out_bond:
bond_deinit(bond_dev);
out_netdev:
free_netdev(bond_dev);
out_rtnl:
rtnl_unlock();
-done:
return res;
}
@@ -4763,7 +4776,6 @@ static int __init bonding_init(void)
{
int i;
int res;
- char new_bond_name[8]; /* Enough room for 999 bonds at init. */
printk(KERN_INFO "%s", version);
@@ -4776,8 +4788,7 @@ static int __init bonding_init(void)
bond_create_proc_dir();
#endif
for (i = 0; i < max_bonds; i++) {
- sprintf(new_bond_name, "bond%d",i);
- res = bond_create(new_bond_name,&bonding_defaults, NULL);
+ res = bond_create(NULL, &bonding_defaults, NULL);
if (res)
goto err;
}