David Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> From: Wang Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 10:35:56 +0800
> 
>> [PATCH] HDLC driver: use unregister_netdev instead of unregister_netdevice
> 
> Applied, thanks for finding and fixing this bug.

Let's see who else is doing this:

[NET]: Check RTNL status in unregister_netdevice

The caller must hold the RTNL so let's check it in unregister_netdevice.

Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 06615df..b254e52 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -3967,6 +3967,8 @@ void synchronize_net(void)
 
 void unregister_netdevice(struct net_device *dev)
 {
+       ASSERT_RTNL();
+
        rollback_registered(dev);
        /* Finish processing unregister after unlock */
        net_set_todo(dev);

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