[PATCH 3/3] net: core: remove dev_get_valid_name

[Rasmus Villemoes]

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Signed-off-by: Rasmus Villemoes <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 include/linux/netdevice.h | 2 --
 net/core/dev.c            | 7 -------
 2 files changed, 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h
index e249d3d0ff85..7b057ef42906 100644
--- a/include/linux/netdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h
@@ -3732,8 +3732,6 @@ struct net_device *alloc_netdev_mqs(int sizeof_priv, const char *name,
 				    unsigned char name_assign_type,
 				    void (*setup)(struct net_device *),
 				    unsigned int txqs, unsigned int rxqs);
-int dev_get_valid_name(struct net *net, struct net_device *dev,
-		       const char *name);
 
 #define alloc_netdev(sizeof_priv, name, name_assign_type, setup) \
 	alloc_netdev_mqs(sizeof_priv, name, name_assign_type, setup, 1, 1)
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 0de42f39d280..405598c27195 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -1144,13 +1144,6 @@ int dev_alloc_name(struct net_device *dev, const char *name)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_alloc_name);
 
-int dev_get_valid_name(struct net *net, struct net_device *dev,
-		       const char *name)
-{
-	return dev_alloc_name_ns(net, dev, name);
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_get_valid_name);
-
 /**
  *	dev_change_name - change name of a device
  *	@dev: device
-- 
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