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-rw-r--r--include/linux/if_vlan.h1
-rw-r--r--net/8021q/vlan.c10
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/if_vlan.h b/include/linux/if_vlan.h
index 546d9d35fbd4..290bd8ac94cf 100644
--- a/include/linux/if_vlan.h
+++ b/include/linux/if_vlan.h
@@ -86,7 +86,6 @@ struct vlan_group {
* the vlan is attached to.
*/
unsigned int nr_vlans;
- int killall;
struct hlist_node hlist; /* linked list */
struct net_device **vlan_devices_arrays[VLAN_GROUP_ARRAY_SPLIT_PARTS];
struct rcu_head rcu;
diff --git a/net/8021q/vlan.c b/net/8021q/vlan.c
index 969e7004cf86..718d635d3379 100644
--- a/net/8021q/vlan.c
+++ b/net/8021q/vlan.c
@@ -120,9 +120,10 @@ void unregister_vlan_dev(struct net_device *dev, struct list_head *head)
grp->nr_vlans--;
vlan_group_set_device(grp, vlan_id, NULL);
- if (!grp->killall)
- synchronize_net();
-
+ /* Because unregister_netdevice_queue() makes sure at least one rcu
+ * grace period is respected before device freeing,
+ * we dont need to call synchronize_net() here.
+ */
unregister_netdevice_queue(dev, head);
/* If the group is now empty, kill off the group. */
@@ -478,9 +479,6 @@ static int vlan_device_event(struct notifier_block *unused, unsigned long event,
if (dev->reg_state != NETREG_UNREGISTERING)
break;
- /* Delete all VLANs for this dev. */
- grp->killall = 1;
-
for (i = 0; i < VLAN_N_VID; i++) {
vlandev = vlan_group_get_device(grp, i);
if (!vlandev)
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