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-rw-r--r--net/core/dev.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 1f57ab1c6adf..573d62b9cbeb 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -5368,7 +5368,10 @@ int __netdev_update_features(struct net_device *dev)
netdev_err(dev,
"set_features() failed (%d); wanted %pNF, left %pNF\n",
err, &features, &dev->features);
- return 0;
+ /* return non-0 since some features might have changed and
+ * it's better to fire a spurious notification than miss it
+ */
+ return -1;
}
if (!err)