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| Subject: | Re: [PATCH 2.5.70+] tun using alloc_netdev |
| From: | "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Wed, 11 Jun 2003 20:59:43 -0700 (PDT) |
| Cc: | jgarzik@xxxxxxxxx, maxk@xxxxxxxxxxxx, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx |
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From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@xxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2003 13:27:15 -0700 > But, register_netdev() is preferred precisely for this reason. Not possible in this case because device is created off socket ioctl so it is called with rtnl_lock So do it by hand. |
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