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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c11
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
index 6287ffbda7f7..2bb70e052090 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
@@ -1390,6 +1390,11 @@ int bond_enslave(struct net_device *bond_dev, struct net_device *slave_dev)
goto err_free;
}
+ res = netdev_set_master(slave_dev, bond_dev);
+ if (res) {
+ dprintk("Error %d calling netdev_set_master\n", res);
+ goto err_close;
+ }
/* open the slave since the application closed it */
res = dev_open(slave_dev);
if (res) {
@@ -1397,12 +1402,6 @@ int bond_enslave(struct net_device *bond_dev, struct net_device *slave_dev)
goto err_restore_mac;
}
- res = netdev_set_master(slave_dev, bond_dev);
- if (res) {
- dprintk("Error %d calling netdev_set_master\n", res);
- goto err_close;
- }
-
new_slave->dev = slave_dev;
slave_dev->priv_flags |= IFF_BONDING;