From: Sven Eckelmann <[email protected]>

We must call unregister_netdev when we couldn't initialise the
batman-adv module and the soft_device was registered. There are two
version of the function which we can use:
 * unregister_netdevice - removes device
 * unregister_netdev - takes rtnl semaphore and remove device

We don't hold the semaphore in an error situation. So we must use
unregister_netdev.

Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
---
 drivers/staging/batman-adv/main.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/batman-adv/main.c 
b/drivers/staging/batman-adv/main.c
index 9d13979..50a66b4 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/batman-adv/main.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/batman-adv/main.c
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ int init_module(void)
        return 0;
 
 unreg_soft_device:
-       unregister_netdevice(soft_device);
+       unregister_netdev(soft_device);
 free_soft_device:
        free_netdev(soft_device);
        soft_device = NULL;
-- 
1.7.1

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