From: "Li, Zhen-Hua" <[email protected]> Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2014 14:45:52 +0800
> From: "Li, Zhen-Hua" <[email protected]> > > In benet driver, netif_device_detach and netif_device_attach should be > called between rtnl_lock and rtnl_unlock. > > Signed-off-by: Li, Zhen-Hua <[email protected]> This absolutely does not look like a driver specific issue, therefore I do not want you to make such locking context adjustments only in your driver. Do it somewhere generic so that every driver gets the fix, not just your driver. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

