David S. Miller wrote:
> From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
> Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2003 13:59:21 -0400
>
> For janitors and other developers placing this in net drivers...
> please don't :) This can be done in upper layers, accomplishing the
> same goal without changing the low-level net driver code at all.
>
>Don't say something can be done without showing exactly
>how :-)
>
>How does register_netdevice() know that the device is "whatever" and
>where to get the generic device struct from?
>
There are enough PCI network devices, that something like
alloc_pci_etherdev might
be a good future idea.
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