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authorOlof Johansson <olof@lixom.net>2012-05-12 21:19:32 -0700
committerArnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>2012-05-14 15:57:21 +0200
commit417f381c4568212275f0244500d7d5e1cdb5f99f (patch)
treea56d7b281e2ed665fc395e4724611b115a64881b /net/core/dev.c
parent87c35c56f4beed9e43bd41427643215655a31c3d (diff)
parentc8241085e8606a14ef48e6d99556133c48aaddaf (diff)
Merge branch 'soc-core' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rafael/renesas into next/soc
* 'soc-core' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rafael/renesas: ARM: mach-shmobile: clock-r8a7740: use followparent_recalc on usb24s ARM: mach-shmobile: clock-r8a7740: add MMCIF clock ARM: mach-shmobile: clock-r8a7740: add SDHI clock ARM: mach-shmobile: clock-r8a7740: add USB clock ARM: mach-shmobile: clock-r8a7740: add FSI clock ARM: mach-shmobile: r8a7740: cleanup I2C workaround method ARM: mach-shmobile: r8a7740: add gpio_irq support ARM: mach-shmobile: sh7372: Add FSI DMAEngine support ARM / mach-shmobile: Use preset_lpj with calibrate_delay() + renesas fixes and v3.4-rc6 Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core/dev.c')
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diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index c25d453b280..9bb8f87c4cd 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -1409,14 +1409,34 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(register_netdevice_notifier);
* register_netdevice_notifier(). The notifier is unlinked into the
* kernel structures and may then be reused. A negative errno code
* is returned on a failure.
+ *
+ * After unregistering unregister and down device events are synthesized
+ * for all devices on the device list to the removed notifier to remove
+ * the need for special case cleanup code.
*/
int unregister_netdevice_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb)
{
+ struct net_device *dev;
+ struct net *net;
int err;
rtnl_lock();
err = raw_notifier_chain_unregister(&netdev_chain, nb);
+ if (err)
+ goto unlock;
+
+ for_each_net(net) {
+ for_each_netdev(net, dev) {
+ if (dev->flags & IFF_UP) {
+ nb->notifier_call(nb, NETDEV_GOING_DOWN, dev);
+ nb->notifier_call(nb, NETDEV_DOWN, dev);
+ }
+ nb->notifier_call(nb, NETDEV_UNREGISTER, dev);
+ nb->notifier_call(nb, NETDEV_UNREGISTER_BATCH, dev);
+ }
+ }
+unlock:
rtnl_unlock();
return err;
}