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From: Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@mellanox.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2012 13:59:54 +0300

> All sorts of childs are still created/deleted through sysfs, in a
> similar manner to the way legacy child interfaces are.

Network device instantiation of this type is the domain of
rtnl_link_ops rather than ugly sysfs interfaces.