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-rw-r--r--net/core/dev_ioctl.c7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/dev_ioctl.c b/net/core/dev_ioctl.c
index 4035bce06bf8..ff16326f5903 100644
--- a/net/core/dev_ioctl.c
+++ b/net/core/dev_ioctl.c
@@ -379,7 +379,12 @@ static int dev_ifsioc(struct net *net, struct ifreq *ifr, void __user *data,
case SIOCBRDELIF:
if (!netif_device_present(dev))
return -ENODEV;
- return br_ioctl_call(net, netdev_priv(dev), cmd, ifr, NULL);
+ dev_hold(dev);
+ rtnl_unlock();
+ err = br_ioctl_call(net, netdev_priv(dev), cmd, ifr, NULL);
+ dev_put(dev);
+ rtnl_lock();
+ return err;
case SIOCSHWTSTAMP:
err = net_hwtstamp_validate(ifr);