[NET]: Factor out __dev_alloc_name from dev_alloc_name
When forcibly changing the network namespace of a device I need something that can generate a name for the device in the new namespace without overwriting the old name. __dev_alloc_name provides me that functionality. Signed-off-by:Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Signed-off-by:
David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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