1 files changed, 3 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/pppox.c b/drivers/net/pppox.c
index 0c1e114527fb..9315046b3f55 100644
--- a/drivers/net/pppox.c
+++ b/drivers/net/pppox.c
@@ -68,8 +68,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(register_pppox_proto);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_pppox_proto);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(pppox_unbind_sock);
 
-static int pppox_ioctl(struct socket* sock, unsigned int cmd, 
-                       unsigned long arg)
+int pppox_ioctl(struct socket *sock, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
 {
         struct sock *sk = sock->sk;
         struct pppox_sock *po = pppox_sk(sk);
@@ -105,6 +104,7 @@ static int pppox_ioctl(struct socket* sock, unsigned int cmd,
         return rc;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(pppox_ioctl);
 
 static int pppox_create(struct socket *sock, int protocol)
 {
@@ -119,11 +119,7 @@ static int pppox_create(struct socket *sock, int protocol)
                 goto out;
 
         rc = pppox_protos[protocol]->create(sock);
-        if (!rc) {
-                /* We get to set the ioctl handler. */
-                /* For everything else, pppox is just a shell. */
-                sock->ops->ioctl = pppox_ioctl;
-        }
+
         module_put(pppox_protos[protocol]->owner);
 out:
         return rc;