1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/net/core/netpoll.c b/net/core/netpoll.c
index 0952f936b292..bb7523a5b408 100644
--- a/net/core/netpoll.c
+++ b/net/core/netpoll.c
@@ -653,7 +653,7 @@ int netpoll_setup(struct netpoll *np)
         int err;
 
         if (np->dev_name)
-                ndev = dev_get_by_name(np->dev_name);
+                ndev = dev_get_by_name(&init_net, np->dev_name);
         if (!ndev) {
                 printk(KERN_ERR "%s: %s doesn't exist, aborting.\n",
                        np->name, np->dev_name);