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-rw-r--r--net/bridge/br_if.c15
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/net/bridge/br_if.c b/net/bridge/br_if.c
index 0a3fd727048d..59a74a414e20 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_if.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_if.c
@@ -480,7 +480,8 @@ netdev_features_t br_features_recompute(struct net_bridge *br,
}
/* called with RTNL */
-int br_add_if(struct net_bridge *br, struct net_device *dev)
+int br_add_if(struct net_bridge *br, struct net_device *dev,
+ struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
{
struct net_bridge_port *p;
int err = 0;
@@ -500,16 +501,22 @@ int br_add_if(struct net_bridge *br, struct net_device *dev)
return -EINVAL;
/* No bridging of bridges */
- if (dev->netdev_ops->ndo_start_xmit == br_dev_xmit)
+ if (dev->netdev_ops->ndo_start_xmit == br_dev_xmit) {
+ NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack,
+ "Can not enslave a bridge to a bridge");
return -ELOOP;
+ }
/* Device is already being bridged */
if (br_port_exists(dev))
return -EBUSY;
/* No bridging devices that dislike that (e.g. wireless) */
- if (dev->priv_flags & IFF_DONT_BRIDGE)
+ if (dev->priv_flags & IFF_DONT_BRIDGE) {
+ NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack,
+ "Device does not allow enslaving to a bridge");
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+ }
p = new_nbp(br, dev);
if (IS_ERR(p))
@@ -540,7 +547,7 @@ int br_add_if(struct net_bridge *br, struct net_device *dev)
dev->priv_flags |= IFF_BRIDGE_PORT;
- err = netdev_master_upper_dev_link(dev, br->dev, NULL, NULL, NULL);
+ err = netdev_master_upper_dev_link(dev, br->dev, NULL, NULL, extack);
if (err)
goto err5;