> When rtnl_fill_ifinfo() is called for a certain netdevice it queries its 
> various
> parameters such as switch id and physical port name. The function might get
> called in an atomic context, which means the underlying driver must not sleep

Is Documentation/networking/netdevices.txt a deprecated file?
If not, perhaps we should update such information there; Otherwise its trial
and  error for everyone.

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