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-rw-r--r--net/core/dev.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index fca407b4a6ea..84e1e86a4bce 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -1253,8 +1253,9 @@ int dev_set_alias(struct net_device *dev, const char *alias, size_t len)
if (!new_ifalias)
return -ENOMEM;
dev->ifalias = new_ifalias;
+ memcpy(dev->ifalias, alias, len);
+ dev->ifalias[len] = 0;
- strlcpy(dev->ifalias, alias, len+1);
return len;
}