Re: RFC: cleaning up net_init.c

[Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, 1 Apr 2001, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> init_foodev, register_foodev, and unregister_foodev are completely
> superfluous and should be removed.

Sigh -- I shouldn't post at 4am ;-)

I should have made it clear that the above quoted RFC is 2.5 material.

Removing init_etherdev removes a race, and uses an official API (as of
2.4.3), and so that's 2.4 material.  Not urgent, but still 2.4 material
since it fixes a race.

        Jeff