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UNREGISTER_NETDEVICE(9) Network device support UNREGISTER_NETDEVICE(9)

NAME

unregister_netdevice_queue - remove device from the kernel

SYNOPSIS

void unregister_netdevice_queue(struct net_device * dev, struct list_head * head);

ARGUMENTS

dev
device
head
list

DESCRIPTION

This function shuts down a device interface and removes it from the kernel tables. If head not NULL, device is queued to be unregistered later.
Callers must hold the rtnl semaphore. You may want unregister_netdev instead of this.

COPYRIGHT

January 2017 Kernel Hackers Manual 4.8.