vlan: link the upper neighbour only after registering
authorVeaceslav Falico <vfalico@redhat.com>
Wed, 25 Sep 2013 07:20:29 +0000 (09:20 +0200)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Thu, 26 Sep 2013 20:02:07 +0000 (16:02 -0400)
Otherwise users might access it without being fully registered, as per
sysfs - it only inits in register_netdevice(), so is unusable till it is
called.

CC: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
CC: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Veaceslav Falico <vfalico@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
net/8021q/vlan.c

index 61fc573f1142f707fee7d886e67153a62c91c14a..69b4a352021fc0d4570d5dca304f883e4eaff37a 100644 (file)
@@ -169,13 +169,13 @@ int register_vlan_dev(struct net_device *dev)
        if (err < 0)
                goto out_uninit_mvrp;
 
-       err = netdev_upper_dev_link(real_dev, dev);
-       if (err)
-               goto out_uninit_mvrp;
-
        err = register_netdevice(dev);
        if (err < 0)
-               goto out_upper_dev_unlink;
+               goto out_uninit_mvrp;
+
+       err = netdev_upper_dev_link(real_dev, dev);
+       if (err)
+               goto out_unregister_netdev;
 
        /* Account for reference in struct vlan_dev_priv */
        dev_hold(real_dev);
@@ -191,8 +191,8 @@ int register_vlan_dev(struct net_device *dev)
 
        return 0;
 
-out_upper_dev_unlink:
-       netdev_upper_dev_unlink(real_dev, dev);
+out_unregister_netdev:
+       unregister_netdevice(dev);
 out_uninit_mvrp:
        if (grp->nr_vlan_devs == 0)
                vlan_mvrp_uninit_applicant(real_dev);