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| author | Lachlan McIlroy <lachlan@redback.melbourne.sgi.com> | 2008-05-23 13:48:37 +1000 |
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| committer | Lachlan McIlroy <lachlan@redback.melbourne.sgi.com> | 2008-05-23 13:48:37 +1000 |
| commit | c1e554aeea12d2dab5183e011c27dee6142dc927 (patch) | |
| tree | a44908fa5c2f1f24b6f7e7313b60e49cd3235cdd /drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c | |
| parent | c203e45f069af47ca7623e4dcd8c00bfba2722e4 (diff) | |
| parent | 78b58e549a3098a8c1408d0214bd25e5d5e7a3a3 (diff) | |
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6 into for-linus
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c | 12 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c index 68c41a00d93..08f3d396bcd 100644 --- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c +++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c @@ -1437,8 +1437,16 @@ int bond_create_sysfs(void) * configure multiple bonding devices. */ if (ret == -EEXIST) { - netdev_class = NULL; - return 0; + /* Is someone being kinky and naming a device bonding_master? */ + if (__dev_get_by_name(&init_net, + class_attr_bonding_masters.attr.name)) + printk(KERN_ERR + "network device named %s already exists in sysfs", + class_attr_bonding_masters.attr.name); + else { + netdev_class = NULL; + return 0; + } } return ret; |