netdev - [IPV6] cleanup : remove proc_net

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Date:	Tue, 30 Oct 2007 13:55:57 +0100
From:	Daniel Lezcano <dlezcano@...ibm.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
CC:	Linux Netdev List <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Containers <containers@...ts.osdl.org>
Subject: [IPV6] cleanup : remove proc_net_remove called twice

The file /proc/net/if_inet6 is removed twice.
First time in:
         inet6_exit
              ->addrconf_cleanup
And followed a few lines after by:
         inet6_exit
              -> if6_proc_exit

Signed-off-by: Daniel Lezcano <dlezcano@...ibm.com>
---
  net/ipv6/addrconf.c |    4 ----
  1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)

Index: net-2.6/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
===================================================================
--- net-2.6.orig/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
+++ net-2.6/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
@@ -4288,8 +4288,4 @@ void __exit addrconf_cleanup(void)
         del_timer(&addr_chk_timer);

         rtnl_unlock();
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
-       proc_net_remove(&init_net, "if_inet6");
-#endif
  }
-
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