Re: ip_auto_config() prevents network device to be registered

2017-03-17 Thread Javier Martinez Canillas
Hello, On 01/31/2017 02:49 PM, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote: > > The kernelci folks pointed out that a Samsung Exynos based board was failing > to boot when trying to mount the rootfs via NFS, due a networking issue [0]. > > I looked at the issue and it turned out to be a race between

ip_auto_config() prevents network device to be registered

2017-01-31 Thread Javier Martinez Canillas
Hello, The kernelci folks pointed out that a Samsung Exynos based board was failing to boot when trying to mount the rootfs via NFS, due a networking issue [0]. I looked at the issue and it turned out to be a race between ip_auto_config() and register_netdev() when using the ip=dhcp param in the