net: call dev_alloc_name from register_netdevice

[deliverable/linux.git] / net / ipv6 / ip6_tunnel.c

diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c
index 3dff27cba95c2e76952582b9f79bc58f7bfdc48b..36c2842a86b25c8714e166b4b01a8293ebb2fa1b 100644 (file)
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c
@@ -280,11 +280,6 @@ static struct ip6_tnl *ip6_tnl_create(struct net *net, struct ip6_tnl_parm *p)
 
        dev_net_set(dev, net);
 
-       if (strchr(name, '%')) {
-               if (dev_alloc_name(dev, name) < 0)
-                       goto failed_free;
-       }
-
        t = netdev_priv(dev);
        t->parms = *p;
        err = ip6_tnl_dev_init(dev);