diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 8cd8bba44474..690200dd669a 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: ec34232575083fd0f43d3a101e8ebb041b203761
+refs/heads/master: a652208e0b52c190e57f2a075ffb5e897fe31c3b
diff --git a/trunk/net/core/dev_addr_lists.c b/trunk/net/core/dev_addr_lists.c
index 87cc17db2d56..b079c7bbc157 100644
--- a/trunk/net/core/dev_addr_lists.c
+++ b/trunk/net/core/dev_addr_lists.c
@@ -319,7 +319,8 @@ int dev_addr_del(struct net_device *dev, const unsigned char *addr,
 	 */
 	ha = list_first_entry(&dev->dev_addrs.list,
 			      struct netdev_hw_addr, list);
-	if (ha->addr == dev->dev_addr && ha->refcount == 1)
+	if (!memcmp(ha->addr, addr, dev->addr_len) &&
+	    ha->type == addr_type && ha->refcount == 1)
 		return -ENOENT;
 
 	err = __hw_addr_del(&dev->dev_addrs, addr, dev->addr_len,