[Devel] Re: [PATCH 14/16] net: Factor out __dev_alloc_name from dev_alloc_name

[David Miller]

From: ebiederm at xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)
Date: Sat, 08 Sep 2007 15:36:56 -0600

> 
> When forcibly changing the network namespace of a device
> I need something that can generate a name for the device
> in the new namespace without overwriting the old name.
> 
> __dev_alloc_name provides me that functionality.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm at xmission.com>

Applied to net-2.6.24, thanks.
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