[dpdk-dev] [RFC 16/21] net/pcap: remove unnecessary check

Ferruh Yigit ferruh.yigit at intel.com
Thu Jul 21 19:22:55 CEST 2016


Both fields are fields of same type of struct, one's size can't be bigger
than others.

Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>
---
 drivers/net/pcap/rte_eth_pcap.c | 4 ----
 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/pcap/rte_eth_pcap.c b/drivers/net/pcap/rte_eth_pcap.c
index fb170db..9cb9861 100644
--- a/drivers/net/pcap/rte_eth_pcap.c
+++ b/drivers/net/pcap/rte_eth_pcap.c
@@ -812,10 +812,6 @@ rte_pmd_init_internals(const char *name, const unsigned nb_rx_queues,
 	if (*eth_dev == NULL)
 		goto error;
 
-	/* check length of device name */
-	if ((strlen((*eth_dev)->data->name) + 1) > sizeof(data->name))
-		goto error;
-
 	/* now put it all together
 	 * - store queue data in internals,
 	 * - store numa_node info in eth_dev
-- 
2.7.4



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