From: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>
Date: Tue, 9 May 2006 22:23:03 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: [NET]: Make netdev_chain a raw notifier.
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[NET]: Make netdev_chain a raw notifier.

From: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>

This chain does it's own locking via the RTNL semaphore, and
can also run recursively so adding a new mutex here was causing
deadlocks.

Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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