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From: Marcel Holtmann <marcel-kz+m5ild9QBg9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes-cdvu00un1VgdHxzADdlk8Q@public.gmane.org>
Cc: netdev <netdev-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-wireless
	<linux-wireless-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] net: introduce NETDEV_PRE_INIT notifier
Date: Sun, 27 Sep 2009 13:11:34 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1254082294.2659.9.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1254075999.6583.4.camel-YfaajirXv2244ywRPIzf9A@public.gmane.org>

Hi Johannes,

> For various purposes including a wireless extensions
> bugfix, we need to hook into the netdev creation at
> a point before netdev_register_kobject(). It seems
> more generic, however, to have it even earlier. This
> will also ease doing the dev type assignment that
> Marcel was working on generically.

you are beating me to it. I can only second that this is a good idea for
the dev type assignment. Once Dave acks this I can sent a rebased patch
for the dev type stuff for WiFi.

Regards

Marcel


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      parent reply	other threads:[~2009-09-27 20:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-27 18:26 [PATCH 1/2] net: introduce NETDEV_PRE_INIT notifier Johannes Berg
     [not found] ` <1254075999.6583.4.camel-YfaajirXv2244ywRPIzf9A@public.gmane.org>
2009-09-27 20:11   ` Marcel Holtmann [this message]

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