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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/veth.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/veth.c b/drivers/net/veth.c
index 0f71a4fe506..e1da42aaf9d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/veth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/veth.c
@@ -206,9 +206,11 @@ static int veth_open(struct net_device *dev)
static int veth_close(struct net_device *dev)
{
struct veth_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
+ struct net_device *peer = rtnl_dereference(priv->peer);
netif_carrier_off(dev);
- netif_carrier_off(rtnl_dereference(priv->peer));
+ if (peer)
+ netif_carrier_off(peer);
return 0;
}