1 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/net/core/ethtool.c b/net/core/ethtool.c
index fbbe4b49116b..794cf57078cd 100644
--- a/net/core/ethtool.c
+++ b/net/core/ethtool.c
@@ -134,15 +134,21 @@ u32 ethtool_op_get_flags(struct net_device *dev)
 
 int ethtool_op_set_flags(struct net_device *dev, u32 data)
 {
+        const struct ethtool_ops *ops = dev->ethtool_ops;
+
         if (data & ETH_FLAG_LRO)
                 dev->features |= NETIF_F_LRO;
         else
                 dev->features &= ~NETIF_F_LRO;
 
-        if (data & ETH_FLAG_NTUPLE)
+        if (data & ETH_FLAG_NTUPLE) {
+                if (!ops->set_rx_ntuple)
+                        return -EOPNOTSUPP;
                 dev->features |= NETIF_F_NTUPLE;
-        else
+        } else {
+                /* safe to clear regardless */
                 dev->features &= ~NETIF_F_NTUPLE;
+        }
 
         return 0;
 }
@@ -318,9 +324,6 @@ static int ethtool_set_rx_ntuple(struct net_device *dev, void __user *useraddr)
         struct ethtool_rx_ntuple_flow_spec_container *fsc = NULL;
         int ret;
 
-        if (!ops->set_rx_ntuple)
-                return -EOPNOTSUPP;
-
         if (!(dev->features & NETIF_F_NTUPLE))
                 return -EINVAL;