1 files changed, 1 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/net/core/fib_rules.c b/net/core/fib_rules.c
index 7b2e9bb1a605..a99d87d82b7f 100644
--- a/net/core/fib_rules.c
+++ b/net/core/fib_rules.c
@@ -161,9 +161,6 @@ int fib_nl_newrule(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr* nlh, void *arg)
         if (err < 0)
                 goto errout;
 
-        if (tb[FRA_IFNAME] && nla_len(tb[FRA_IFNAME]) > IFNAMSIZ)
-                goto errout;
-
         rule = kzalloc(ops->rule_size, GFP_KERNEL);
         if (rule == NULL) {
                 err = -ENOMEM;
@@ -177,10 +174,7 @@ int fib_nl_newrule(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr* nlh, void *arg)
                 struct net_device *dev;
 
                 rule->ifindex = -1;
-                if (nla_strlcpy(rule->ifname, tb[FRA_IFNAME],
-                                IFNAMSIZ) >= IFNAMSIZ)
-                        goto errout_free;
-
+                nla_strlcpy(rule->ifname, tb[FRA_IFNAME], IFNAMSIZ);
                 dev = __dev_get_by_name(rule->ifname);
                 if (dev)
                         rule->ifindex = dev->ifindex;