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-rw-r--r--net/8021q/vlan.c3
-rw-r--r--net/8021q/vlan_dev.c3
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/net/8021q/vlan.c b/net/8021q/vlan.c
index a3a0a5e994f5..abaa5d96ded2 100644
--- a/net/8021q/vlan.c
+++ b/net/8021q/vlan.c
@@ -184,9 +184,6 @@ int register_vlan_dev(struct net_device *dev, struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
if (err)
goto out_unregister_netdev;
- /* Account for reference in struct vlan_dev_priv */
- dev_hold(real_dev);
-
vlan_stacked_transfer_operstate(real_dev, dev, vlan);
linkwatch_fire_event(dev); /* _MUST_ call rfc2863_policy() */
diff --git a/net/8021q/vlan_dev.c b/net/8021q/vlan_dev.c
index ab6dee28536d..a54535cbcf4c 100644
--- a/net/8021q/vlan_dev.c
+++ b/net/8021q/vlan_dev.c
@@ -615,6 +615,9 @@ static int vlan_dev_init(struct net_device *dev)
if (!vlan->vlan_pcpu_stats)
return -ENOMEM;
+ /* Get vlan's reference to real_dev */
+ dev_hold(real_dev);
+
return 0;
}