1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h
index a134d809125b..ca333e79e10f 100644
--- a/include/linux/netdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h
@@ -1293,7 +1293,9 @@ struct net_device {
                NETREG_UNREGISTERED,     /* completed unregister todo */
                NETREG_RELEASED,         /* called free_netdev */
                NETREG_DUMMY,            /* dummy device for NAPI poll */
-        } reg_state:16;
+        } reg_state:8;
+
+        bool dismantle; /* device is going do be freed */
 
         enum {
                 RTNL_LINK_INITIALIZED,