On 22 Mar 2000, Nick Holloway wrote:
> I looked into drivers/net to see how big this problem was. A quick grep
> for "dev->name *=" revealed the following files:
>
> 3c503 3c505 3c515 3c523 ac3200 depca dgrs e2100 eexpress es3210 eth16i
> ewrk3 hp-plus hp lance lne390 ne ne2 ne3210 net_init ppp_generic rcpci45
> smc-mca smc-ultra sffmc-ultra32 wavelan wd
>
> This is where my figure of 27 comes from.
Thanks, now I understand. I'm not sure what it was I was counting but I
was nowhere near 27 (more like 89). But my init_etherdev suggestion is
still valid I think (no idea if it is "more correct" than making a
char[]).
I'll go away now and read a little grep(1) before opening my mouth again
on this topic :)
/Urban
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