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Diffstat (limited to 'net/core/rtnetlink.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/core/rtnetlink.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c index e86b28482ca7..45936922d7e2 100644 --- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c +++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c @@ -412,17 +412,17 @@ static void __rtnl_kill_links(struct net *net, struct rtnl_link_ops *ops) * __rtnl_link_unregister - Unregister rtnl_link_ops from rtnetlink. * @ops: struct rtnl_link_ops * to unregister * - * The caller must hold the rtnl_mutex. + * The caller must hold the rtnl_mutex and guarantee net_namespace_list + * integrity (hold pernet_ops_rwsem for writing to close the race + * with setup_net() and cleanup_net()). */ void __rtnl_link_unregister(struct rtnl_link_ops *ops) { struct net *net; - down_read(&net_rwsem); for_each_net(net) { __rtnl_kill_links(net, ops); } - up_read(&net_rwsem); list_del(&ops->list); } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__rtnl_link_unregister); |