From: Pavel Emelyanov Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 09:49:09 +0000 (-0700) Subject: [NET]: Remove double dev->flags checking when calling dev_close() X-Git-Tag: v2.6.24-rc1~1454^2~43 X-Git-Url: https://openfabrics.org/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=9b7726523523472ead660b1d45df29dcaf6cc5c0;p=~shefty%2Frdma-dev.git [NET]: Remove double dev->flags checking when calling dev_close() The unregister_netdevice() and dev_change_net_namespace() both check for dev->flags to be IFF_UP before calling the dev_close(), but the dev_close() checks for IFF_UP itself, so remove those unneeded checks. Signed-off-by: Pavel Emelyanov Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c index e7e728aea9f..1e169a541ce 100644 --- a/net/core/dev.c +++ b/net/core/dev.c @@ -3893,8 +3893,7 @@ void unregister_netdevice(struct net_device *dev) BUG_ON(dev->reg_state != NETREG_REGISTERED); /* If device is running, close it first. */ - if (dev->flags & IFF_UP) - dev_close(dev); + dev_close(dev); /* And unlink it from device chain. */ unlist_netdevice(dev); @@ -4018,8 +4017,7 @@ int dev_change_net_namespace(struct net_device *dev, struct net *net, const char */ /* If device is running close it first. */ - if (dev->flags & IFF_UP) - dev_close(dev); + dev_close(dev); /* And unlink it from device chain */ err = -ENODEV;