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[NET]: Make netdev_chain a raw notifier.
authorAlan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>
Tue, 9 May 2006 22:23:03 +0000 (15:23 -0700)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Tue, 9 May 2006 22:23:03 +0000 (15:23 -0700)
commitf07d5b946510a54937a75a3654941e855ffdc4c2
tree53cc1ae30f78f345cd4b3d7944425dda6a795423
parent63cbd2fda38f3d1f107c4fd6261e5660be3eccf9
[NET]: Make netdev_chain a raw notifier.

From: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>

This chain does it's own locking via the RTNL semaphore, and
can also run recursively so adding a new mutex here was causing
deadlocks.

Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
net/core/dev.c