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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/macvlan.c7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/macvlan.c b/drivers/net/macvlan.c
index a178c5efd33e..a0f2be81d52e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/macvlan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/macvlan.c
@@ -1444,9 +1444,14 @@ int macvlan_common_newlink(struct net *src_net, struct net_device *dev,
return 0;
unregister_netdev:
+ /* macvlan_uninit would free the macvlan port */
unregister_netdevice(dev);
+ return err;
destroy_macvlan_port:
- if (create)
+ /* the macvlan port may be freed by macvlan_uninit when fail to register.
+ * so we destroy the macvlan port only when it's valid.
+ */
+ if (create && macvlan_port_get_rtnl(dev))
macvlan_port_destroy(port->dev);
return err;
}