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From: Jussi Kivilinna <jussi.kivilinna@mbnet.fi>
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On Thu, 2008-01-24 at 17:10 -0800, David Brownell wrote:
> Could this -- and #11/14 -- instead be generalized a bit,
> so they're not RNDIS-specific?  At least in name; the
> only user for now would be the rndis_host code.
> 
> The generalization would presumably be "early_init" and
> "link_change", paired with doc comments reflecting that
> they're usable by any driver stack built over the usbnet
> framework core.
> 
> There's no point IMO to having generalizable hooks be
> restricted this way.

Sure.