1 files changed, 6 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/net/can/af_can.c b/net/can/af_can.c
index 5158e886630f..1f51b8a18242 100644
--- a/net/can/af_can.c
+++ b/net/can/af_can.c
@@ -118,7 +118,6 @@ static int can_create(struct net *net, struct socket *sock, int protocol)
 {
         struct sock *sk;
         struct can_proto *cp;
-        char module_name[sizeof("can-proto-000")];
         int err = 0;
 
         sock->state = SS_UNCONNECTED;
@@ -129,26 +128,21 @@ static int can_create(struct net *net, struct socket *sock, int protocol)
         if (net != &init_net)
                 return -EAFNOSUPPORT;
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_KMOD
         /* try to load protocol module, when CONFIG_KMOD is defined */
         if (!proto_tab[protocol]) {
-                sprintf(module_name, "can-proto-%d", protocol);
-                err = request_module(module_name);
+                err = request_module("can-proto-%d", protocol);
 
                 /*
                  * In case of error we only print a message but don't
                  * return the error code immediately.  Below we will
                  * return -EPROTONOSUPPORT
                  */
-                if (err == -ENOSYS) {
-                        if (printk_ratelimit())
-                                printk(KERN_INFO "can: request_module(%s)"
-                                       " not implemented.\n", module_name);
-                } else if (err) {
-                        if (printk_ratelimit())
-                                printk(KERN_ERR "can: request_module(%s)"
-                                       " failed.\n", module_name);
-                }
+                if (err && printk_ratelimit())
+                        printk(KERN_ERR "can: request_module "
+                               "(can-proto-%d) failed.\n", protocol);
         }
+#endif
 
         spin_lock(&proto_tab_lock);
         cp = proto_tab[protocol];