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-rw-r--r--net/core/rtnetlink.c8
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
index 334b930e0de3..bc9e380f0abf 100644
--- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c
+++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
@@ -659,6 +659,12 @@ static void set_operstate(struct net_device *dev, unsigned char transition)
}
}
+static unsigned int rtnl_dev_get_flags(const struct net_device *dev)
+{
+ return (dev->flags & ~(IFF_PROMISC | IFF_ALLMULTI)) |
+ (dev->gflags & (IFF_PROMISC | IFF_ALLMULTI));
+}
+
static unsigned int rtnl_dev_combine_flags(const struct net_device *dev,
const struct ifinfomsg *ifm)
{
@@ -667,7 +673,7 @@ static unsigned int rtnl_dev_combine_flags(const struct net_device *dev,
/* bugwards compatibility: ifi_change == 0 is treated as ~0 */
if (ifm->ifi_change)
flags = (flags & ifm->ifi_change) |
- (dev->flags & ~ifm->ifi_change);
+ (rtnl_dev_get_flags(dev) & ~ifm->ifi_change);
return flags;
}