1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
index d328d5986143..b7d8822c1be4 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
@@ -2165,6 +2165,9 @@ static int addrconf_notify(struct notifier_block *this, unsigned long event,
                                         dev->name);
                                 break;
                         }
+
+                        if (idev)
+                                idev->if_flags |= IF_READY;
                 } else {
                         if (!netif_carrier_ok(dev)) {
                                 /* device is still not ready. */
@@ -3321,9 +3324,7 @@ static void __ipv6_ifa_notify(int event, struct inet6_ifaddr *ifp)
 
         switch (event) {
         case RTM_NEWADDR:
-                dst_hold(&ifp->rt->u.dst);
-                if (ip6_ins_rt(ifp->rt, NULL, NULL, NULL))
-                        dst_release(&ifp->rt->u.dst);
+                ip6_ins_rt(ifp->rt, NULL, NULL, NULL);
                 if (ifp->idev->cnf.forwarding)
                         addrconf_join_anycast(ifp);
                 break;
@@ -3334,8 +3335,6 @@ static void __ipv6_ifa_notify(int event, struct inet6_ifaddr *ifp)
                 dst_hold(&ifp->rt->u.dst);
                 if (ip6_del_rt(ifp->rt, NULL, NULL, NULL))
                         dst_free(&ifp->rt->u.dst);
-                else
-                        dst_release(&ifp->rt->u.dst);
                 break;
         }
 }