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-rw-r--r--net/core/dev.c2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 7aa01125287..77530e9a34f 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -4042,6 +4042,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(alloc_netdev_mq);
*/
void free_netdev(struct net_device *dev)
{
+ release_net(dev_net(dev));
+
/* Compatibility with error handling in drivers */
if (dev->reg_state == NETREG_UNINITIALIZED) {
kfree((char *)dev - dev->padded);