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-rw-r--r--net/l2tp/l2tp_eth.c6
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/net/l2tp/l2tp_eth.c b/net/l2tp/l2tp_eth.c
index 59aba8aeac03..8b21af7321b9 100644
--- a/net/l2tp/l2tp_eth.c
+++ b/net/l2tp/l2tp_eth.c
@@ -280,12 +280,6 @@ static int l2tp_eth_create(struct net *net, u32 tunnel_id, u32 session_id, u32 p
}
if (cfg->ifname) {
- dev = dev_get_by_name(net, cfg->ifname);
- if (dev) {
- dev_put(dev);
- rc = -EEXIST;
- goto out;
- }
strlcpy(name, cfg->ifname, IFNAMSIZ);
name_assign_type = NET_NAME_USER;
} else {