1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/can/dev.c b/drivers/net/can/dev.c
index 9e4283aff828..e1a4f8214239 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/dev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/can/dev.c
@@ -611,11 +611,18 @@ nla_put_failure:
         return -EMSGSIZE;
 }
 
+static int can_newlink(struct net_device *dev,
+                       struct nlattr *tb[], struct nlattr *data[])
+{
+        return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+}
+
 static struct rtnl_link_ops can_link_ops __read_mostly = {
         .kind           = "can",
         .maxtype        = IFLA_CAN_MAX,
         .policy         = can_policy,
         .setup          = can_setup,
+        .newlink        = can_newlink,
         .changelink     = can_changelink,
         .fill_info      = can_fill_info,
         .fill_xstats    = can_fill_xstats,