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-rw-r--r--net/ipv4/devinet.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv4/devinet.c b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
index 126bb911880f..3863c3a4223f 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/devinet.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
@@ -1347,7 +1347,8 @@ static int devinet_sysctl_forward(ctl_table *ctl, int write,
struct net *net = ctl->extra2;
if (valp != &IPV4_DEVCONF_DFLT(net, FORWARDING)) {
- rtnl_lock();
+ if (!rtnl_trylock())
+ return restart_syscall();
if (valp == &IPV4_DEVCONF_ALL(net, FORWARDING)) {
inet_forward_change(net);
} else if (*valp) {