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-rw-r--r--net/core/dev.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 658337bf33e4..1a5d31fdea27 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -1064,7 +1064,7 @@ static int __dev_alloc_name(struct net *net, const char *name, char *buf)
unsigned long *inuse;
struct net_device *d;
- p = strnchr(name, IFNAMSIZ-1, '%');
+ p = strchr(name, '%');
if (p) {
/*
* Verify the string as this thing may have come from