netdev - Re: [ofa-general] Re: [PATCH 02/11] IB/ipoib: Notify the world before doing unregister

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Message-ID: <ada3axblvj2.fsf@cisco.com>
Date:	Tue, 18 Sep 2007 10:42:57 -0700
From:	Roland Dreier <rdreier@...co.com>
To:	Jay Vosburgh <fubar@...ibm.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, general@...ts.openfabrics.org,
	jgarzik@...ox.com, davem@...emloft.net
Subject: Re: [ofa-general] Re: [PATCH 02/11] IB/ipoib: Notify the world before doing unregister

 > Maybe this new notification function should be in net/core/dev.c
 > instead of exporting call_netdevice_notifiers()?

Or actually, does it work to add the call to the notifiers directly in
unregister_netdev() so that device drivers don't have to worry about it?

(And is the existing patch missing a call to notifiers in ipoib_vlan_delete()?)

 - R.
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