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-rw-r--r--net/core/dev.c3
-rw-r--r--net/core/utils.c2
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 29ba109d3e5..5081287923d 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -626,7 +626,7 @@ struct net_device * dev_get_by_flags(unsigned short if_flags, unsigned short mas
* Network device names need to be valid file names to
* to allow sysfs to work
*/
-static int dev_valid_name(const char *name)
+int dev_valid_name(const char *name)
{
return !(*name == '\0'
|| !strcmp(name, ".")
@@ -3270,6 +3270,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(__dev_get_by_index);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(__dev_get_by_name);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(__dev_remove_pack);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(__skb_linearize);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_valid_name);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_add_pack);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_alloc_name);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_close);
diff --git a/net/core/utils.c b/net/core/utils.c
index 7b5970fc9e4..587eb7787de 100644
--- a/net/core/utils.c
+++ b/net/core/utils.c
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ __u32 in_aton(const char *str)
if (*str != '\0')
{
val = 0;
- while (*str != '\0' && *str != '.')
+ while (*str != '\0' && *str != '.' && *str != '\n')
{
val *= 10;
val += *str - '0';