netdev - Re: [PATCH] dev_change_name: ignore changes to same name

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Date:	Fri, 26 Oct 2007 03:53:52 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	shemminger@...ux-foundation.org
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dev_change_name: ignore changes to same name

From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>
Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2007 06:44:45 -0700

> Prevent error/backtrace from dev_rename() when changing
> name of network device to the same name. This is a common
> situation with udev and other scripts that bind addr to device.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>

Fair enough, applied.
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