+/**
+ * batadv_softif_destroy_finish - cleans up the remains of a softif
+ * @work: work queue item
+ *
+ * Free the parts of the soft interface which can not be removed under
+ * rtnl lock (to prevent deadlock situations).
+ */
+static void batadv_softif_destroy_finish(struct work_struct *work)
+{
+ struct batadv_priv *bat_priv;
+ struct net_device *soft_iface;
+
+ bat_priv = container_of(work, struct batadv_priv,
+ cleanup_work);
+ soft_iface = bat_priv->soft_iface;
+
+ batadv_debugfs_del_meshif(soft_iface);
+ batadv_sysfs_del_meshif(soft_iface);
+
+ rtnl_lock();
+ unregister_netdevice(soft_iface);
+ rtnl_unlock();
+}
+