From: Thomas Falcon <[email protected]>
Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2018 10:59:08 -0600
> Commit a5681e20b541 ("net/ibmnvic: Fix deadlock problem
> in reset") made the change to hold the RTNL lock during
> driver reset but still calls netdev_notify_peers, which
> results in a deadlock. Instead, use call_netdevice_notifiers,
> which is functionally the same except that it does not
> take the RTNL lock again.
>
> Fixes: a5681e20b541 ("net/ibmnvic: Fix deadlock problem in reset")
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Falcon <[email protected]>
Applied.
