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-rw-r--r--net/core/netpoll.c10
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/netpoll.c b/net/core/netpoll.c
index 2e459b9d88eb..96a6ed37d4cc 100644
--- a/net/core/netpoll.c
+++ b/net/core/netpoll.c
@@ -627,6 +627,8 @@ int __netpoll_setup(struct netpoll *np, struct net_device *ndev)
const struct net_device_ops *ops;
int err;
+ skb_queue_head_init(&np->skb_pool);
+
if (ndev->priv_flags & IFF_DISABLE_NETPOLL) {
np_err(np, "%s doesn't support polling, aborting\n",
ndev->name);
@@ -662,6 +664,9 @@ int __netpoll_setup(struct netpoll *np, struct net_device *ndev)
strscpy(np->dev_name, ndev->name, IFNAMSIZ);
npinfo->netpoll = np;
+ /* fill up the skb queue */
+ refill_skbs(np);
+
/* last thing to do is link it to the net device structure */
rcu_assign_pointer(ndev->npinfo, npinfo);
@@ -681,8 +686,6 @@ int netpoll_setup(struct netpoll *np)
struct in_device *in_dev;
int err;
- skb_queue_head_init(&np->skb_pool);
-
rtnl_lock();
if (np->dev_name[0]) {
struct net *net = current->nsproxy->net_ns;
@@ -782,9 +785,6 @@ put_noaddr:
}
}
- /* fill up the skb queue */
- refill_skbs(np);
-
err = __netpoll_setup(np, ndev);
if (err)
goto flush;