1<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"><title>unregister_netdevice_queue</title><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.78.1"><link rel="home" href="index.html" title="Linux Networking and Network Devices APIs"><link rel="up" href="netdev.html#id-1.4.2" title="Driver Support"><link rel="prev" href="API-synchronize-net.html" title="synchronize_net"><link rel="next" href="API-unregister-netdevice-many.html" title="unregister_netdevice_many"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center"><span class="phrase">unregister_netdevice_queue</span></th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="API-synchronize-net.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">Driver Support</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="API-unregister-netdevice-many.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="refentry"><a name="API-unregister-netdevice-queue"></a><div class="titlepage"></div><div class="refnamediv"><h2>Name</h2><p>unregister_netdevice_queue — 
2     remove device from the kernel
3 </p></div><div class="refsynopsisdiv"><h2>Synopsis</h2><div class="funcsynopsis"><table border="0" class="funcprototype-table" summary="Function synopsis" style="cellspacing: 0; cellpadding: 0;"><tr><td><code class="funcdef">void <b class="fsfunc">unregister_netdevice_queue </b>(</code></td><td><a class="link" href="API-struct-net-device.html" title="struct net_device">struct net_device</a> * <var class="pdparam">dev</var>, </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>struct list_head * <var class="pdparam">head</var><code>)</code>;</td></tr></table><div class="funcprototype-spacer"> </div></div></div><div class="refsect1"><a name="id-1.4.2.79.5"></a><h2>Arguments</h2><div class="variablelist"><dl class="variablelist"><dt><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>dev</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>
4     device
5    </p></dd><dt><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>head</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>
6     list
7    </p></dd></dl></div></div><div class="refsect1"><a name="id-1.4.2.79.6"></a><h2>Description</h2><p>
8   This function shuts down a device interface and removes it
9   from the kernel tables.
10   If head not NULL, device is queued to be unregistered later.
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13   Callers must hold the rtnl semaphore.  You may want
14   <code class="function"><a class="link" href="API-unregister-netdev.html" title="unregister_netdev">unregister_netdev</a></code> instead of this.
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