/* do not allow loopback device to be enslaved to a VRF.
* The vrf device acts as the loopback for the vrf.
*/
- if (port_dev == dev_net(dev)->loopback_dev)
+ if (port_dev == dev_net(dev)->loopback_dev) {
+ NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack,
+ "Can not enslave loopback device to a VRF");
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+ }
port_dev->priv_flags |= IFF_L3MDEV_SLAVE;
ret = netdev_master_upper_dev_link(port_dev, dev, NULL, NULL, extack);
static int vrf_add_slave(struct net_device *dev, struct net_device *port_dev,
struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
{
- if (netif_is_l3_master(port_dev) || netif_is_l3_slave(port_dev))
+ if (netif_is_l3_master(port_dev)) {
+ NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack,
+ "Can not enslave an L3 master device to a VRF");
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+
+ if (netif_is_l3_slave(port_dev))
return -EINVAL;
return do_vrf_add_slave(dev, port_dev, extack);