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Commit: 070ac3a2651e3c1c4d277c5f1981517427c386a7
Parent: f4618d39a34dab316090263b42cd8799f31ce277
Author: Denis V. Lunev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
AuthorDate: Thu Sep 27 12:04:19 2007 -0700
Committer: David S. Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
CommitDate: Wed Oct 10 16:52:56 2007 -0700
[NET]: Proper comment for loopback initialization order.
Loopback device is special. It should be initialized at the very
beginning. Initialization order has been changed by
Eric W. Biederman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and this change is non-obvious
and important enough to add proper comment.
Signed-off-by: Denis V. Lunev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
drivers/net/loopback.c | 3 +++
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/loopback.c b/drivers/net/loopback.c
index b6d4ae3..2617320 100644
--- a/drivers/net/loopback.c
+++ b/drivers/net/loopback.c
@@ -293,4 +293,7 @@ static int __init loopback_init(void)
return register_pernet_device(&loopback_net_ops);
}
+/* Loopback is special. It should be initialized before any other network
+ * device and network subsystem.
+ */
fs_initcall(loopback_init);
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