bridge: Assign rtnl_link_ops to bridge devices created via ioctl (v2)

This ensures that bridges created with brctl(8) or ioctl(2) directly
also carry IFLA_LINKINFO when dumped over netlink. This also allows
to create a bridge with ioctl(2) and delete it with RTM_DELLINK.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/net/bridge/br_if.c b/net/bridge/br_if.c
index 0a942fbccc9a..e1144e1617be 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_if.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_if.c
@@ -240,6 +240,7 @@ int br_add_bridge(struct net *net, const char *name)
                 return -ENOMEM;
 
         dev_net_set(dev, net);
+        dev->rtnl_link_ops = &br_link_ops;
 
         res = register_netdev(dev);
         if (res)