unregister_netdev(9)
NAME
unregister_netdev - remove device from the kernel
SYNOPSIS
void unregister_netdev(struct net_device * dev);
ARGUMENTS
- dev
- device
DESCRIPTION
This function shuts down a device interface and removes it from the
kernel tables.
This is just a wrapper for unregister_netdevice that takes the rtnl
semaphore. In general you want to use this and not
unregister_netdevice.