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-rw-r--r--net/core/dev.c6
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index e7e728aea9f3..1e169a541ce7 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -3893,8 +3893,7 @@ void unregister_netdevice(struct net_device *dev)
BUG_ON(dev->reg_state != NETREG_REGISTERED);
/* If device is running, close it first. */
- if (dev->flags & IFF_UP)
- dev_close(dev);
+ dev_close(dev);
/* And unlink it from device chain. */
unlist_netdevice(dev);
@@ -4018,8 +4017,7 @@ int dev_change_net_namespace(struct net_device *dev, struct net *net, const char
*/
/* If device is running close it first. */
- if (dev->flags & IFF_UP)
- dev_close(dev);
+ dev_close(dev);
/* And unlink it from device chain */
err = -ENODEV;