Merge remote-tracking branch 'lsk/v3.10/topic/gator' into linux-linaro-lsk

[firefly-linux-kernel-4.4.55.git] / net / core / dev.c

diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 56383a3e5d715627010a3c13841d240390644527..cca7ae0ba9152cdb1d1104e016cc2aab6db17a54 100644 (file)
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -5827,6 +5827,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_netdevice_queue);
 /**
  *     unregister_netdevice_many - unregister many devices
  *     @head: list of devices
+ *
+ *  Note: As most callers use a stack allocated list_head,
+ *  we force a list_del() to make sure stack wont be corrupted later.
  */
 void unregister_netdevice_many(struct list_head *head)
 {
@@ -5836,6 +5839,7 @@ void unregister_netdevice_many(struct list_head *head)
                rollback_registered_many(head);
                list_for_each_entry(dev, head, unreg_list)
                        net_set_todo(dev);
+               list_del(head);
        }
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_netdevice_many);
@@ -6252,7 +6256,6 @@ static void __net_exit default_device_exit_batch(struct list_head *net_list)
                }
        }
        unregister_netdevice_many(&dev_kill_list);
-       list_del(&dev_kill_list);
        rtnl_unlock();
 }