Re: [patch] 2.3.99-pre3-3: dev_alloc_name

From: kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru
Date: Tue Mar 21 2000 - 12:44:21 EST


Hello!

> Part of the ether= problem is that the "eth%d" strings are all merged,

Ough, yes...

> get overwritten by dev_alloc_name. Here's the trivial fix for that.

Not strdup. Device name _MUST_ have IFNAMSIZ writable bytes.

Alexey

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