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-rw-r--r--include/net/rtnetlink.h2
-rw-r--r--net/core/rtnetlink.c2
2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/rtnetlink.h b/include/net/rtnetlink.h
index 6c6d5393fc34..343d922d15c2 100644
--- a/include/net/rtnetlink.h
+++ b/include/net/rtnetlink.h
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ void rtnl_af_register(struct rtnl_af_ops *ops);
void rtnl_af_unregister(struct rtnl_af_ops *ops);
struct net *rtnl_link_get_net(struct net *src_net, struct nlattr *tb[]);
-struct net_device *rtnl_create_link(struct net *net, char *ifname,
+struct net_device *rtnl_create_link(struct net *net, const char *ifname,
unsigned char name_assign_type,
const struct rtnl_link_ops *ops,
struct nlattr *tb[]);
diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
index c3bf19000d3a..7a836152359b 100644
--- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c
+++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
@@ -1932,7 +1932,7 @@ int rtnl_configure_link(struct net_device *dev, const struct ifinfomsg *ifm)
EXPORT_SYMBOL(rtnl_configure_link);
struct net_device *rtnl_create_link(struct net *net,
- char *ifname, unsigned char name_assign_type,
+ const char *ifname, unsigned char name_assign_type,
const struct rtnl_link_ops *ops, struct nlattr *tb[])
{
int err;