On Fri, Apr 21, 2006 at 12:37:36PM +1000, Herbert Xu wrote:
> 
> Rather than dealing with this individually in each driver perhaps we should
> come up with a more centralised solution?

One simple solution is to establish a separate queue for RTNL-holding
users or vice versa for non-RTNL holding networking users.  That
would allow the drivers to safely flush the non-RTNL queue while
holding the RTNL.
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