1 files changed, 3 insertions, 16 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/cnic.c b/drivers/net/cnic.c
index 41957fa2d010..6dfa56440ac0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/cnic.c
+++ b/drivers/net/cnic.c
@@ -426,19 +426,6 @@ static int cnic_abort_prep(struct cnic_sock *csk)
         return 0;
 }
 
-static void cnic_uio_stop(void)
-{
-        struct cnic_dev *dev;
-
-        read_lock(&cnic_dev_lock);
-        list_for_each_entry(dev, &cnic_dev_list, list) {
-                struct cnic_local *cp = dev->cnic_priv;
-
-                cnic_send_nlmsg(cp, ISCSI_KEVENT_IF_DOWN, NULL);
-        }
-        read_unlock(&cnic_dev_lock);
-}
-
 int cnic_register_driver(int ulp_type, struct cnic_ulp_ops *ulp_ops)
 {
         struct cnic_dev *dev;
@@ -510,9 +497,6 @@ int cnic_unregister_driver(int ulp_type)
         }
         read_unlock(&cnic_dev_lock);
 
-        if (ulp_type == CNIC_ULP_ISCSI)
-                cnic_uio_stop();
-
         rcu_assign_pointer(cnic_ulp_tbl[ulp_type], NULL);
 
         mutex_unlock(&cnic_lock);
@@ -596,6 +580,9 @@ static int cnic_unregister_device(struct cnic_dev *dev, int ulp_type)
         }
         mutex_unlock(&cnic_lock);
 
+        if (ulp_type == CNIC_ULP_ISCSI)
+                cnic_send_nlmsg(cp, ISCSI_KEVENT_IF_DOWN, NULL);
+
         synchronize_rcu();
 
         while (test_bit(ULP_F_CALL_PENDING, &cp->ulp_flags[ulp_type]) &&