Re: [PATCH net-next v2] net: ethernet: lantiq_etop: remove redundant device name setup

From: Aleksander Jan Bajkowski
Date: Mon Jul 15 2024 - 12:55:56 EST



On 13.07.2024 20:02, Andrew Lunn wrote:
On Sat, Jul 13, 2024 at 07:09:20PM +0200, Aleksander Jan Bajkowski wrote:
The same name is set when allocating the netdevice structure in the
alloc_etherdev_mq()->alloc_etherrdev_mqs() function. Therefore, there
is no need to manually set it.
If this one is not needed:

grep -r "eth%d" *
3com/3c515.c: sprintf(dev->name, "eth%d", unit);
8390/smc-ultra.c: sprintf(dev->name, "eth%d", unit);
8390/wd.c: sprintf(dev->name, "eth%d", unit);
8390/ne.c: sprintf(dev->name, "eth%d", unit);
amd/lance.c: sprintf(dev->name, "eth%d", unit);
atheros/atlx/atl2.c: strcpy(netdev->name, "eth%d"); /* ?? */
cirrus/cs89x0.c: sprintf(dev->name, "eth%d", unit);
dec/tulip/tulip_core.c: strcpy(dev->name, "eth%d"); /* un-hack */
intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c: strcpy(netdev->name, "eth%d");
intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c: strcpy(netdev->name, "eth%d");
intel/e100.c: strcpy(netdev->name, "eth%d");
intel/igbvf/netdev.c: strcpy(netdev->name, "eth%d");
intel/e1000e/netdev.c: strscpy(netdev->name, "eth%d", sizeof(netdev->name));
intel/igb/igb_main.c: strcpy(netdev->name, "eth%d");
intel/igc/igc_main.c: strscpy(netdev->name, "eth%d", sizeof(netdev->name));
intel/e1000/e1000_main.c: strcpy(netdev->name, "eth%d");
lantiq_etop.c: strcpy(dev->name, "eth%d");
micrel/ks8842.c: strcpy(netdev->name, "eth%d");
smsc/smc9194.c: sprintf(dev->name, "eth%d", unit);

maybe you can remove all these as well?

Added to my todo list.


Andrew