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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c b/drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c index 0481daf9201a..ed00446759b2 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c +++ b/drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c @@ -2755,6 +2755,7 @@ static struct ppp *ppp_create_interface(struct net *net, int unit, */ dev_net_set(dev, net); + rtnl_lock(); mutex_lock(&pn->all_ppp_mutex); if (unit < 0) { @@ -2785,7 +2786,7 @@ static struct ppp *ppp_create_interface(struct net *net, int unit, ppp->file.index = unit; sprintf(dev->name, "ppp%d", unit); - ret = register_netdev(dev); + ret = register_netdevice(dev); if (ret != 0) { unit_put(&pn->units_idr, unit); netdev_err(ppp->dev, "PPP: couldn't register device %s (%d)\n", @@ -2797,6 +2798,7 @@ static struct ppp *ppp_create_interface(struct net *net, int unit, atomic_inc(&ppp_unit_count); mutex_unlock(&pn->all_ppp_mutex); + rtnl_unlock(); *retp = 0; return ppp; |