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authorJiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>2012-10-17 01:37:36 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2012-10-18 15:34:30 -0400
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vlan: allow to change type when no vlan device is hooked on netdev
vlan_info might be present but still no vlan devices might be there. That is in case of vlan0 automatically added. So in that case, allow to change netdev type. Reported-by: Jon Stanley <jstanley@rmrf.net> Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
-rw-r--r--net/8021q/vlan.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/8021q/vlan.c b/net/8021q/vlan.c
index 9096bcb08132..ee070722a3a3 100644
--- a/net/8021q/vlan.c
+++ b/net/8021q/vlan.c
@@ -463,7 +463,9 @@ static int vlan_device_event(struct notifier_block *unused, unsigned long event,
case NETDEV_PRE_TYPE_CHANGE:
/* Forbid underlaying device to change its type. */
- return NOTIFY_BAD;
+ if (vlan_uses_dev(dev))
+ return NOTIFY_BAD;
+ break;
case NETDEV_NOTIFY_PEERS:
case NETDEV_BONDING_FAILOVER: