From: Cong Wang <redacted>
rtnl_newlink() doesn't unregister it for us on failure.
Cc: Patrick McHardy <redacted>
Cc: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <redacted>
---
drivers/net/macvlan.c | 5 +++--
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/macvlan.c b/drivers/net/macvlan.c
index 8433de4..a5d2189 100644
--- a/drivers/net/macvlan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/macvlan.c
@@ -879,14 +879,15 @@ int macvlan_common_newlink(struct net *src_net, struct net_device *dev,
dev->priv_flags |= IFF_MACVLAN;
err = netdev_upper_dev_link(lowerdev, dev);
if (err)
- goto destroy_port;
-
+ goto unregister_netdev;
list_add_tail_rcu(&vlan->list, &port->vlans);
netif_stacked_transfer_operstate(lowerdev, dev);
return 0;
+unregister_netdev:
+ unregister_netdevice(dev);
destroy_port:
port->count -= 1;
if (!port->count)
--
1.8.3.1