Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 25 Nov 2017 05:11:43 +0900 (KST) | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/3] net: core: export dev_alloc_name_ns | From | David Miller <> |
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From: Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk> Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2017 01:34:37 +0100
> dev_alloc_name_ns and dev_get_valid_name now do exactly the same > thing. Let's expose this functionality as dev_alloc_name_ns > (obviously, a core function like this won't return an invalid > name...). > > Signed-off-by: Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>
If you're going to keep one of the routines, keep the one with the simpler and smaller name, "dev_get_valid_name".
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