From: Ben Greear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2006 16:27:25 -0700

> So, the question is: Should I be calling unregister_netdev from the
> notifier callback?

Not really, as you saw it can be deadlock prone.

One idea is to run the unregister asynchronously via a workqueue.
That should be able to get you out of the deadlock.
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