SIOCSIFNAME: Do nothing if we're not actually changing
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rS352246: SIOCSIFNAME: Do nothing if we're not actually changing

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Instead of throwing EEXIST, just succeed if the name isn't actually changing. We don't need to trigger departure or any of that because there's no change from consumers' perspective.

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kevans created this revision.Sep 12 2019, 3:01 PM

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Harbormaster completed remote builds in B26424: Diff 61977.Sep 12 2019, 3:02 PM

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LGTM.

This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Sep 12 2019, 3:21 PM

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