Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6

* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6: (37 commits)
  [NETFILTER]: fix ebtable targets return
  [IP_TUNNEL]: Don't limit the number of tunnels with generic name explicitly.
  [NET]: Restore sanity wrt. print_mac().
  [NEIGH]: Fix race between neighbor lookup and table's hash_rnd update.
  [RTNL]: Validate hardware and broadcast address attribute for RTM_NEWLINK
  tg3: ethtool phys_id default
  [BNX2]: Update version to 1.7.4.
  [BNX2]: Disable parallel detect on an HP blade.
  [BNX2]: More 5706S link down workaround.
  ssb: Fix support for PCI devices behind a SSB->PCI bridge
  zd1211rw: fix sparse warnings
  rtl818x: fix sparse warnings
  ssb: Fix pcicore cardbus mode
  ssb: Make the GPIO API reentrancy safe
  ssb: Fix the GPIO API
  ssb: Fix watchdog access for devices without a chipcommon
  ssb: Fix serial console on new bcm47xx devices
  ath5k: Fix build warnings on some 64-bit platforms.
  WDEV, ath5k, don't return int from bool function
  WDEV: ath5k, fix lock imbalance
  ...

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/net/ipv6/sit.c b/net/ipv6/sit.c
index e77239d02bf5..dde7801abeff 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/sit.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/sit.c
@@ -164,16 +164,8 @@ static struct ip_tunnel * ipip6_tunnel_locate(struct ip_tunnel_parm *parms, int
 
         if (parms->name[0])
                 strlcpy(name, parms->name, IFNAMSIZ);
-        else {
-                int i;
-                for (i=1; i<100; i++) {
-                        sprintf(name, "sit%d", i);
-                        if (__dev_get_by_name(&init_net, name) == NULL)
-                                break;
-                }
-                if (i==100)
-                        goto failed;
-        }
+        else
+                sprintf(name, "sit%%d");
 
         dev = alloc_netdev(sizeof(*t), name, ipip6_tunnel_setup);
         if (dev == NULL)