Re: [PATCH 0/3] fcoe: Fixup device_del() inversion

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Hannes,

> when shutting down an FCoE target system one is greeted with a flood
> of kernel warnings about
>
> sysfs group ffffffff81eff0e0 not found for kobject 'XXX'
>
> Reason here is that the fcoe driver tries to remove devices from
> a workqueue, but the NETDEV_UNREGISTER notification expects any
> calls to be synchronous as it will tear down the device once
> the notifications return.
> With this patch device removals are done synchronously, so the
> correct ordering is respected and the warnings are gone.

Please address the comments from Lee and Johannes and repost. Thanks!

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering



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