diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_main.c
index 049a3f48caffd66ebd8bd8ca7c2835390183336c..867908f9466164a294090626f8ffa0f8ec01adc1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_main.c
@@ -5688,11 +5688,12 @@ ice_fdb_add(struct ndmsg *ndm, struct nlattr __always_unused *tb[],
  * @dev: the net device pointer
  * @addr: the MAC address entry being added
  * @vid: VLAN ID
+ * @extack: netlink extended ack
  */
 static int
 ice_fdb_del(struct ndmsg *ndm, __always_unused struct nlattr *tb[],
 	    struct net_device *dev, const unsigned char *addr,
-	    __always_unused u16 vid)
+	    __always_unused u16 vid, struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
 {
 	int err;
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mscc/ocelot_net.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mscc/ocelot_net.c
index 247bc105bdd2c2ae7bcd48d15c0a5275e23d85e8..616d8127ef51513f6b69c696db5517c6352ba30f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mscc/ocelot_net.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mscc/ocelot_net.c
@@ -774,7 +774,8 @@ static int ocelot_port_fdb_add(struct ndmsg *ndm, struct nlattr *tb[],
 
 static int ocelot_port_fdb_del(struct ndmsg *ndm, struct nlattr *tb[],
 			       struct net_device *dev,
-			       const unsigned char *addr, u16 vid)
+			       const unsigned char *addr, u16 vid,
+				   struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
 {
 	struct ocelot_port_private *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
 	struct ocelot_port *ocelot_port = &priv->port;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_main.c
index d320567b2cca70e0e03b88042494611c96f3643a..28476b982bab6c0a3778947b294a1ae484087ce0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_main.c
@@ -368,7 +368,8 @@ static int qlcnic_set_mac(struct net_device *netdev, void *p)
 
 static int qlcnic_fdb_del(struct ndmsg *ndm, struct nlattr *tb[],
 			struct net_device *netdev,
-			const unsigned char *addr, u16 vid)
+			const unsigned char *addr, u16 vid,
+			struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
 {
 	struct qlcnic_adapter *adapter = netdev_priv(netdev);
 	int err = -EOPNOTSUPP;
diff --git a/drivers/net/macvlan.c b/drivers/net/macvlan.c
index 0017bd0fe3bb06d3a6486b7e8eaaef76bd978b6f..eff75beb13957b81f8949922d0ffa29b68ebb3f6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/macvlan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/macvlan.c
@@ -1020,7 +1020,8 @@ static int macvlan_fdb_add(struct ndmsg *ndm, struct nlattr *tb[],
 
 static int macvlan_fdb_del(struct ndmsg *ndm, struct nlattr *tb[],
 			   struct net_device *dev,
-			   const unsigned char *addr, u16 vid)
+			   const unsigned char *addr, u16 vid,
+			   struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
 {
 	struct macvlan_dev *vlan = netdev_priv(dev);
 	int err = -EINVAL;
diff --git a/drivers/net/vxlan/vxlan_core.c b/drivers/net/vxlan/vxlan_core.c
index 2bda692f70c54b640e630ab27149cc97eca94883..293082c32a7814c1266f5831445a6fc0db9b6ee8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/vxlan/vxlan_core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/vxlan/vxlan_core.c
@@ -1129,19 +1129,25 @@ static void vxlan_fdb_dst_destroy(struct vxlan_dev *vxlan, struct vxlan_fdb *f,
 
 static int vxlan_fdb_parse(struct nlattr *tb[], struct vxlan_dev *vxlan,
 			   union vxlan_addr *ip, __be16 *port, __be32 *src_vni,
-			   __be32 *vni, u32 *ifindex, u32 *nhid)
+			   __be32 *vni, u32 *ifindex, u32 *nhid,
+			   struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
 {
 	struct net *net = dev_net(vxlan->dev);
 	int err;
 
 	if (tb[NDA_NH_ID] && (tb[NDA_DST] || tb[NDA_VNI] || tb[NDA_IFINDEX] ||
-	    tb[NDA_PORT]))
-		return -EINVAL;
+	    tb[NDA_PORT])) {
+			NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack,
+						  "DST, VNI, ifindex and port are mutually exclusive with NH_ID");
+			return -EINVAL;
+		}
 
 	if (tb[NDA_DST]) {
 		err = vxlan_nla_get_addr(ip, tb[NDA_DST]);
-		if (err)
+		if (err) {
+			NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack, "Unsupported address family");
 			return err;
+		}
 	} else {
 		union vxlan_addr *remote = &vxlan->default_dst.remote_ip;
 
@@ -1157,24 +1163,30 @@ static int vxlan_fdb_parse(struct nlattr *tb[], struct vxlan_dev *vxlan,
 	}
 
 	if (tb[NDA_PORT]) {
-		if (nla_len(tb[NDA_PORT]) != sizeof(__be16))
+		if (nla_len(tb[NDA_PORT]) != sizeof(__be16)) {
+			NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack, "Invalid vxlan port");
 			return -EINVAL;
+		}
 		*port = nla_get_be16(tb[NDA_PORT]);
 	} else {
 		*port = vxlan->cfg.dst_port;
 	}
 
 	if (tb[NDA_VNI]) {
-		if (nla_len(tb[NDA_VNI]) != sizeof(u32))
+		if (nla_len(tb[NDA_VNI]) != sizeof(u32)) {
+			NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack, "Invalid vni");
 			return -EINVAL;
+		}
 		*vni = cpu_to_be32(nla_get_u32(tb[NDA_VNI]));
 	} else {
 		*vni = vxlan->default_dst.remote_vni;
 	}
 
 	if (tb[NDA_SRC_VNI]) {
-		if (nla_len(tb[NDA_SRC_VNI]) != sizeof(u32))
+		if (nla_len(tb[NDA_SRC_VNI]) != sizeof(u32)) {
+			NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack, "Invalid src vni");
 			return -EINVAL;
+		}
 		*src_vni = cpu_to_be32(nla_get_u32(tb[NDA_SRC_VNI]));
 	} else {
 		*src_vni = vxlan->default_dst.remote_vni;
@@ -1183,12 +1195,16 @@ static int vxlan_fdb_parse(struct nlattr *tb[], struct vxlan_dev *vxlan,
 	if (tb[NDA_IFINDEX]) {
 		struct net_device *tdev;
 
-		if (nla_len(tb[NDA_IFINDEX]) != sizeof(u32))
+		if (nla_len(tb[NDA_IFINDEX]) != sizeof(u32)) {
+			NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack, "Invalid ifindex");
 			return -EINVAL;
+		}
 		*ifindex = nla_get_u32(tb[NDA_IFINDEX]);
 		tdev = __dev_get_by_index(net, *ifindex);
-		if (!tdev)
+		if (!tdev) {
+			NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack, "Device not found");
 			return -EADDRNOTAVAIL;
+		}
 	} else {
 		*ifindex = 0;
 	}
@@ -1226,7 +1242,7 @@ static int vxlan_fdb_add(struct ndmsg *ndm, struct nlattr *tb[],
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	err = vxlan_fdb_parse(tb, vxlan, &ip, &port, &src_vni, &vni, &ifindex,
-			      &nhid);
+			      &nhid, extack);
 	if (err)
 		return err;
 
@@ -1280,7 +1296,8 @@ int __vxlan_fdb_delete(struct vxlan_dev *vxlan,
 /* Delete entry (via netlink) */
 static int vxlan_fdb_delete(struct ndmsg *ndm, struct nlattr *tb[],
 			    struct net_device *dev,
-			    const unsigned char *addr, u16 vid)
+			    const unsigned char *addr, u16 vid,
+				struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
 {
 	struct vxlan_dev *vxlan = netdev_priv(dev);
 	union vxlan_addr ip;
@@ -1291,7 +1308,7 @@ static int vxlan_fdb_delete(struct ndmsg *ndm, struct nlattr *tb[],
 	int err;
 
 	err = vxlan_fdb_parse(tb, vxlan, &ip, &port, &src_vni, &vni, &ifindex,
-			      &nhid);
+			      &nhid, extack);
 	if (err)
 		return err;
 
diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h
index 8cf0ac616cb9b7279e643cf6630f42c807742244..74c97a34921d48c593c08e2bed72e099f42520a3 100644
--- a/include/linux/netdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h
@@ -1513,7 +1513,7 @@ struct net_device_ops {
 					       struct nlattr *tb[],
 					       struct net_device *dev,
 					       const unsigned char *addr,
-					       u16 vid);
+					       u16 vid, struct netlink_ext_ack *extack);
 	int			(*ndo_fdb_del_bulk)(struct ndmsg *ndm,
 						    struct nlattr *tb[],
 						    struct net_device *dev,
diff --git a/net/bridge/br_fdb.c b/net/bridge/br_fdb.c
index 1a3d583fbc8e2de3e6220ed5d63ab550a192ae1d..e7f4fccb6adb452aa321441a468fc81381ae5c3e 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_fdb.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_fdb.c
@@ -1253,7 +1253,8 @@ static int __br_fdb_delete(struct net_bridge *br,
 /* Remove neighbor entry with RTM_DELNEIGH */
 int br_fdb_delete(struct ndmsg *ndm, struct nlattr *tb[],
 		  struct net_device *dev,
-		  const unsigned char *addr, u16 vid)
+		  const unsigned char *addr, u16 vid,
+		  struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
 {
 	struct net_bridge_vlan_group *vg;
 	struct net_bridge_port *p = NULL;
diff --git a/net/bridge/br_private.h b/net/bridge/br_private.h
index 6ae882cfae1cc3b703cec29835ea52e93c7d5c27..06e5f6faa431392b141cb28f2f28ebdbbf0bedd1 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_private.h
+++ b/net/bridge/br_private.h
@@ -793,7 +793,8 @@ void br_fdb_update(struct net_bridge *br, struct net_bridge_port *source,
 		   const unsigned char *addr, u16 vid, unsigned long flags);
 
 int br_fdb_delete(struct ndmsg *ndm, struct nlattr *tb[],
-		  struct net_device *dev, const unsigned char *addr, u16 vid);
+		  struct net_device *dev, const unsigned char *addr, u16 vid,
+		  struct netlink_ext_ack *extack);
 int br_fdb_delete_bulk(struct ndmsg *ndm, struct nlattr *tb[],
 		       struct net_device *dev, u16 vid,
 		       struct netlink_ext_ack *extack);
diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
index e6d4b9272995b7a9b9f83b8868845222f4785edf..6aff02df9ba51c99e8f1dd8e1c1da393c92b8ebf 100644
--- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c
+++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
@@ -4258,7 +4258,7 @@ static int rtnl_fdb_del(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
 		ops = br_dev->netdev_ops;
 		if (!del_bulk) {
 			if (ops->ndo_fdb_del)
-				err = ops->ndo_fdb_del(ndm, tb, dev, addr, vid);
+				err = ops->ndo_fdb_del(ndm, tb, dev, addr, vid, extack);
 		} else {
 			if (ops->ndo_fdb_del_bulk)
 				err = ops->ndo_fdb_del_bulk(ndm, tb, dev, vid,
@@ -4276,7 +4276,7 @@ static int rtnl_fdb_del(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
 		ops = dev->netdev_ops;
 		if (!del_bulk) {
 			if (ops->ndo_fdb_del)
-				err = ops->ndo_fdb_del(ndm, tb, dev, addr, vid);
+				err = ops->ndo_fdb_del(ndm, tb, dev, addr, vid, extack);
 			else
 				err = ndo_dflt_fdb_del(ndm, tb, dev, addr, vid);
 		} else {