diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c index 2fb8eb6791e8..9c9ad3d4b766 100644 --- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c +++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c @@ -3658,7 +3658,7 @@ static int rtnl_alt_ifname(int cmd, struct net_device *dev, struct nlattr *attr, if (err) return err; - alt_ifname = nla_strdup(attr, GFP_KERNEL); + alt_ifname = nla_strdup(attr, GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT); if (!alt_ifname) return -ENOMEM;