From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
To: Linux Knernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <andrewm@uow.edu.au>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>,
Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>, "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>,
netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] RFC: fix ethernet device initialization
Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2001 16:23:34 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3AA6A6D6.70877AA3@mandrakesoft.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3AA6A570.57FF2D36@mandrakesoft.com>
Oh, it should be noted that since this is intended as a stable 2.4
series change. The patch does not change any existing APIs, only adds a
function. Existing 2.4 drivers are free to continue using
init_etherdev... This bug, which I fix, isn't causing oops AFAIK, just
exporting ugliness to user space etc.
--
Jeff Garzik | "You see, in this world there's two kinds of
Building 1024 | people, my friend: Those with loaded guns
MandrakeSoft | and those who dig. You dig." --Blondie
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-03-07 21:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-03-07 21:17 [PATCH] RFC: fix ethernet device initialization Jeff Garzik
2001-03-07 21:23 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2001-03-07 21:41 ` Arjan van de Ven
2001-03-07 22:16 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-03-07 23:13 ` Andrew Morton
2001-03-07 23:23 ` Alan Cox
2001-03-08 17:35 ` Jes Sorensen
2001-03-11 3:25 ` Jeff Garzik
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