netdev - Re: [PATCH] smsc911x: fix BUG if module is removed while interface is up

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Date:	Thu, 25 Dec 2008 16:41:36 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	steve.glendinning@...c.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, ian.saturley@...c.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] smsc911x: fix BUG if module is removed while interface
 is up

From: Steve Glendinning <steve.glendinning@...c.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2008 14:03:38 +0000

> If the module is removed while its interface is up, smsc911x_stop is not
> called until after smsc911x_drv_remove has disposed of phy_dev.  This
> patch changes the stop method to handle this situation.
> 
> This is a different problem to the one reported by dfoley@...us.net.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Steve Glendinning <steve.glendinning@...c.com>

Applied.
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