2 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/net/bridge/br_netlink.c b/net/bridge/br_netlink.c
index 743511bb7319..14b065cbd214 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_netlink.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_netlink.c
@@ -166,8 +166,6 @@ int br_setlink(struct net_device *dev, struct nlmsghdr *nlh)
         br_port_state_selection(p->br);
         spin_unlock_bh(&p->br->lock);
 
-        br_ifinfo_notify(RTM_NEWLINK, p);
-
         return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/net/bridge/br_private.h b/net/bridge/br_private.h
index fdcd5f626ca6..6f40c14a2a65 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_private.h
+++ b/net/bridge/br_private.h
@@ -158,7 +158,9 @@ struct net_bridge_port
 
 static inline struct net_bridge_port *br_port_get_rcu(const struct net_device *dev)
 {
-        struct net_bridge_port *port = rcu_dereference(dev->rx_handler_data);
+        struct net_bridge_port *port =
+                        rcu_dereference_rtnl(dev->rx_handler_data);
+
         return br_port_exists(dev) ? port : NULL;
 }