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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] (3/3) Space.c -- fix boot param string setup
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 12:00:05 -0700
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On Tue, 23 Sep 2003 10:14:48 -0700
Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org> wrote:

> My conversion of probing to dynamic allocation, lost the ability to
> set boot parameters properly.  Need to assign network device name before
> lookup in order for this to work.

Applied.

Something similar is needed for all the ISA etc. ethernet drivers
too.  In particular 3c509.c is busted in this area currently.