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Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2003 12:59:42 -0700
From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
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On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 12:00:58 -0400
Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com> wrote:

> David?  Does Rusty have a plan here or something?

It just works how it works and that's it.

Net devices are reference counted, anything more is superfluous.
They may be yanked out of the kernel whenever you want.