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authorJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2011-06-06 13:58:21 -0400
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2011-06-06 13:58:21 -0400
commitc11114717a66455de9fbc3ea69ae00d1aace3c14 (patch)
tree4fd39d5776a9c7ee48db216db11ce3e98c1ded31 /net
parent5fb9fb132c5a83010cd8d4bf6d0ee34fb3b9d488 (diff)
parentd2ac49fe3c7c4730323c1042fb53a2e008643b6a (diff)
Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/linville/wireless-2.6 into for-davem
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
-rw-r--r--net/mac80211/iface.c4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/iface.c b/net/mac80211/iface.c
index 49d4f869e0b..dee30aea9ab 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/iface.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/iface.c
@@ -1145,6 +1145,10 @@ int ieee80211_if_add(struct ieee80211_local *local, const char *name,
+ IEEE80211_ENCRYPT_HEADROOM;
ndev->needed_tailroom = IEEE80211_ENCRYPT_TAILROOM;
+ ret = dev_alloc_name(ndev, ndev->name);
+ if (ret < 0)
+ goto fail;
+
ieee80211_assign_perm_addr(local, ndev, type);
memcpy(ndev->dev_addr, ndev->perm_addr, ETH_ALEN);
SET_NETDEV_DEV(ndev, wiphy_dev(local->hw.wiphy));