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-rw-r--r--net/core/dev.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 6e60daa67fd9..99fb6b454d01 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -696,7 +696,7 @@ int dev_change_name(struct net_device *dev, char *newname)
if (strchr(newname, '%')) {
int err = dev_alloc_name(dev, newname);
- if (err)
+ if (err < 0)
return err;
strcpy(newname, dev->name);
}