vti6 interface is registered before the rtnl_link_ops block
is attached. As a result the resulting RTM_NEWLINK is missing
IFLA_INFO_KIND. Re-order attachment of rtnl_link_ops block to fix.

Signed-off-by: Dave Forster <dfors...@brocade.com>
---
 net/ipv6/ip6_vti.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_vti.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_vti.c
index f4b4a4a..d82042c 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_vti.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_vti.c
@@ -189,12 +189,12 @@ static int vti6_tnl_create2(struct net_device *dev)
        struct vti6_net *ip6n = net_generic(net, vti6_net_id);
        int err;
 
+       dev->rtnl_link_ops = &vti6_link_ops;
        err = register_netdevice(dev);
        if (err < 0)
                goto out;
 
        strcpy(t->parms.name, dev->name);
-       dev->rtnl_link_ops = &vti6_link_ops;
 
        dev_hold(dev);
        vti6_tnl_link(ip6n, t);
-- 
2.1.4

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