> I think it should be in netdev_unregister_kobject(). But that would > only get rid of one of the two calls to synchronize_rcu() in the > unregister_netdev.
Would be already an improvement. > The other synchronize_rcu() is for qdisc's and not sure if that one can > be removed? The standard way to remove such calls is to set a "deleted" flag in the object, then check and ignore such objects in the reader and finally remove the object with call_rcu I have not checked if that is really feasible for qdiscs. -Andi -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html