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-rw-r--r--net/ipv4/devinet.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv4/devinet.c b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
index 650dcb12d9a..d8a10e3dd77 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/devinet.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
@@ -1471,7 +1471,7 @@ static void devinet_sysctl_register(struct in_device *in_dev,
* by sysctl and we wouldn't want anyone to change it under our feet
* (see SIOCSIFNAME).
*/
- dev_name = net_sysctl_strdup(dev_name);
+ dev_name = kstrdup(dev_name, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!dev_name)
goto free;