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| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/can/slcan.c | 27 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/can/slcan.c b/drivers/net/can/slcan.c index 1b49df6b2470..aa8ad73477ba 100644 --- a/drivers/net/can/slcan.c +++ b/drivers/net/can/slcan.c @@ -473,12 +473,10 @@ static void slc_sync(void) static struct slcan *slc_alloc(dev_t line) { int i; + char name[IFNAMSIZ]; struct net_device *dev = NULL; struct slcan *sl; - if (slcan_devs == NULL) - return NULL; /* Master array missing ! */ - for (i = 0; i < maxdev; i++) { dev = slcan_devs[i]; if (dev == NULL) @@ -490,25 +488,12 @@ static struct slcan *slc_alloc(dev_t line) if (i >= maxdev) return NULL; - if (dev) { - sl = netdev_priv(dev); - if (test_bit(SLF_INUSE, &sl->flags)) { - unregister_netdevice(dev); - dev = NULL; - slcan_devs[i] = NULL; - } - } - - if (!dev) { - char name[IFNAMSIZ]; - sprintf(name, "slcan%d", i); - - dev = alloc_netdev(sizeof(*sl), name, slc_setup); - if (!dev) - return NULL; - dev->base_addr = i; - } + sprintf(name, "slcan%d", i); + dev = alloc_netdev(sizeof(*sl), name, slc_setup); + if (!dev) + return NULL; + dev->base_addr = i; sl = netdev_priv(dev); /* Initialize channel control data */ |