[PATCH] net: Ignore sysfs network device rename bugs.

2007-04-03 Thread Eric W. Biederman
The generic networking code ensures that no two networking devices have the same name, so there is no time except when sysfs has implementation bugs that device_rename when called from dev_change_name will fail. The current error handling for errors from device_rename in dev_change_name is

[PATCH] net: Ignore sysfs network device rename bugs.

2007-04-03 Thread Eric W. Biederman
The generic networking code ensures that no two networking devices have the same name, so there is no time except when sysfs has implementation bugs that device_rename when called from dev_change_name will fail. The current error handling for errors from device_rename in dev_change_name is