r8169: RTNL and flush_scheduled_work deadlock
flush_scheduled_work() in net_device->close has a slight tendency to deadlock with tasks on the workqueue that hold RTNL. rtl8169_close/down simply need the recovery tasks to not meddle with the hardware while the device is going down. Signed-off-by: Francois Romieu <romieu@fr.zoreil.com> Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
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