net: propagate dev_get_valid_name return code

[ Upstream commit 7892bd081045222b9e4027fec279a28d6fe7aa66 ]

if dev_get_valid_name failed, propagate its return code

and remove the setting err to ENODEV, it will be set to
0 again before dev_change_net_namespace exits.

Signed-off-by: Li RongQing <lirongqing@baidu.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@microsoft.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 3bcbf931a91058ba0f0284b7ab575b2fdc47faa3..191cf880d80525039486a0f52537d5b57a9692b4 100644 (file)
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -7420,7 +7420,8 @@ int dev_change_net_namespace(struct net_device *dev, struct net *net, const char
                /* We get here if we can't use the current device name */
                if (!pat)
                        goto out;
-               if (dev_get_valid_name(net, dev, pat) < 0)
+               err = dev_get_valid_name(net, dev, pat);
+               if (err < 0)
                        goto out;
        }
 
@@ -7432,7 +7433,6 @@ int dev_change_net_namespace(struct net_device *dev, struct net *net, const char
        dev_close(dev);
 
        /* And unlink it from device chain */
-       err = -ENODEV;
        unlist_netdevice(dev);
 
        synchronize_net();