Since rtnl_lock is already held in netvsc_remove, it is easier to just call unregister_netdevice which expects RTNL.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <sthem...@microsoft.com> --- drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c index 4421a6d00375..3fef45421634 100644 --- a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c +++ b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c @@ -1630,10 +1630,9 @@ static int netvsc_remove(struct hv_device *dev) */ rtnl_lock(); rndis_filter_device_remove(dev, ndev_ctx->nvdev); + unregister_netdevice(net); rtnl_unlock(); - unregister_netdev(net); - hv_set_drvdata(dev, NULL); free_netdev(net); -- 2.11.0