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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
index bc290413a49d..257e7bbaffba 100644
--- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c
+++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
@@ -454,11 +454,11 @@ static void rtnl_lock_unregistering_all(void)
void rtnl_link_unregister(struct rtnl_link_ops *ops)
{
/* Close the race with cleanup_net() */
- mutex_lock(&net_mutex);
+ down_write(&net_sem);
rtnl_lock_unregistering_all();
__rtnl_link_unregister(ops);
rtnl_unlock();
- mutex_unlock(&net_mutex);
+ up_write(&net_sem);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rtnl_link_unregister);