3 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/net/sched/sch_api.c b/net/sched/sch_api.c
index b16ad2972c6b..6ab4a2f92ca0 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_api.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_api.c
@@ -417,6 +417,8 @@ static int qdisc_dump_stab(struct sk_buff *skb, struct qdisc_size_table *stab)
         struct nlattr *nest;
 
         nest = nla_nest_start(skb, TCA_STAB);
+        if (nest == NULL)
+                goto nla_put_failure;
         NLA_PUT(skb, TCA_STAB_BASE, sizeof(stab->szopts), &stab->szopts);
         nla_nest_end(skb, nest);
 
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_generic.c b/net/sched/sch_generic.c
index 93cd30ce6501..cdcd16fcfeda 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_generic.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_generic.c
@@ -270,6 +270,8 @@ static void dev_watchdog_down(struct net_device *dev)
 void netif_carrier_on(struct net_device *dev)
 {
         if (test_and_clear_bit(__LINK_STATE_NOCARRIER, &dev->state)) {
+                if (dev->reg_state == NETREG_UNINITIALIZED)
+                        return;
                 linkwatch_fire_event(dev);
                 if (netif_running(dev))
                         __netdev_watchdog_up(dev);
@@ -285,8 +287,11 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(netif_carrier_on);
  */
 void netif_carrier_off(struct net_device *dev)
 {
-        if (!test_and_set_bit(__LINK_STATE_NOCARRIER, &dev->state))
+        if (!test_and_set_bit(__LINK_STATE_NOCARRIER, &dev->state)) {
+                if (dev->reg_state == NETREG_UNINITIALIZED)
+                        return;
                 linkwatch_fire_event(dev);
+        }
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(netif_carrier_off);
 
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_netem.c b/net/sched/sch_netem.c
index a11959908d9a..98402f0efa47 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_netem.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_netem.c
@@ -46,9 +46,6 @@
          layering other disciplines.  It does not need to do bandwidth
          control either since that can be handled by using token
          bucket or other rate control.
-
-         The simulator is limited by the Linux timer resolution
-         and will create packet bursts on the HZ boundary (1ms).
 */
 
 struct netem_sched_data {