net: call dev_alloc_name from register_netdevice

[karo-tx-linux.git] / drivers / net / wan / lapbether.c

diff --git a/drivers/net/wan/lapbether.c b/drivers/net/wan/lapbether.c
index 7f5bb913c8b928ad20b8aa9bb8a0b84b5adcbbab..eec463f99c09625c52a485080a3492baea28fe34 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/net/wan/lapbether.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wan/lapbether.c
@@ -338,10 +338,6 @@ static int lapbeth_new_device(struct net_device *dev)
        dev_hold(dev);
        lapbeth->ethdev = dev;
 
-       rc = dev_alloc_name(ndev, ndev->name);
-       if (rc < 0) 
-               goto fail;
-
        rc = -EIO;
        if (register_netdevice(ndev))
                goto fail;