net: Kill hold_net release_net

hold_net and release_net were an idea that turned out to be useless.
The code has been disabled since 2008.  Kill the code it is long past due.

Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Eric W. Biederman
2015-03-11 23:04:08 -05:00
committed by David S. Miller
parent 6c7005f6cb
commit efd7ef1c19
15 changed files with 14 additions and 90 deletions

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@@ -6841,8 +6841,6 @@ void free_netdev(struct net_device *dev)
{
struct napi_struct *p, *n;
release_net(dev_net(dev));
netif_free_tx_queues(dev);
#ifdef CONFIG_SYSFS
kvfree(dev->_rx);