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authorThomas Haller <thaller@redhat.com>2020-02-18 13:03:50 +0100
committerThomas Haller <thaller@redhat.com>2020-02-18 13:23:50 +0100
commiteb74d5f65f4403214071196d4673cbfdd8d27012 (patch)
tree59adb7097de6041fcbb0b1b681cedf26e7f39b0d
parent82fb8b00b49f9f4ed9a6b709aea28c45037d194b (diff)
downloadNetworkManager-eb74d5f65f4403214071196d4673cbfdd8d27012.tar.gz
shared/trivial: add code comment to nm_utils_ifname_valid_kernel()
-rw-r--r--shared/nm-glib-aux/nm-shared-utils.c4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/shared/nm-glib-aux/nm-shared-utils.c b/shared/nm-glib-aux/nm-shared-utils.c
index 2ea1a57de3..aad16a7d00 100644
--- a/shared/nm-glib-aux/nm-shared-utils.c
+++ b/shared/nm-glib-aux/nm-shared-utils.c
@@ -4053,6 +4053,10 @@ nm_utils_ifname_valid_kernel (const char *name, GError **error)
{
int i;
+ /* This function follows kernel's interface validation
+ * function dev_valid_name() in net/core/dev.c.
+ */
+
if (!name) {
g_set_error_literal (error, NM_UTILS_ERROR, NM_UTILS_ERROR_UNKNOWN,
_("interface name is missing"));