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[PATCH] (5/5) lapbether remove pre-existing device discovery loop

To: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [PATCH] (5/5) lapbether remove pre-existing device discovery loop
From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2004 11:01:47 -0800
Cc: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx, Nenad Corbic <ncorbic@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Organization: Open Source Development Lab
Sender: netdev-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxx
Remove duplicate/conflicting code 
now that netdev_register_notifier replays the device registration events.

diff -Nru a/drivers/net/wan/lapbether.c b/drivers/net/wan/lapbether.c
--- a/drivers/net/wan/lapbether.c       Tue Jan 13 10:26:01 2004
+++ b/drivers/net/wan/lapbether.c       Tue Jan 13 10:26:01 2004
@@ -448,21 +448,11 @@
 
 static int __init lapbeth_init_driver(void)
 {
-       struct net_device *dev;
-
        dev_add_pack(&lapbeth_packet_type);
 
        register_netdevice_notifier(&lapbeth_dev_notifier);
 
        printk(banner);
-
-       rtnl_lock();
-       for (dev = dev_base; dev; dev = dev->next) {
-               if (dev_is_ethdev(dev)) {
-                       lapbeth_new_device(dev);
-               }
-       }
-       rtnl_unlock();
 
        return 0;
 }

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