bridge: fix hang on removal of bridge via netlink
authorstephen hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Thu, 6 Oct 2011 11:19:41 +0000 (11:19 +0000)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Wed, 19 Oct 2011 03:24:16 +0000 (23:24 -0400)
Need to cleanup bridge device timers and ports when being bridge
device is being removed via netlink.

This fixes the problem of observed when doing:
 ip link add br0 type bridge
 ip link set dev eth1 master br0
 ip link set br0 up
 ip link del br0

which would cause br0 to hang in unregister_netdev because
of leftover reference count.

Reported-by: Sridhar Samudrala <sri@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Acked-by: Sridhar Samudrala <sri@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

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