Re: [PATCH] Do not register ne2k-pci device until initialized

From: Jeff Garzik
Date: Sat May 02 2009 - 13:05:49 EST


Lubomir Rintel wrote:
Doing it in reverse order causes uevent to be sent before
we have a MAC address, which confuses udev.

Signed-off-by: Lubomir Rintel <lkundrak@xxxxx>

Acked-by: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@xxxxxxxxxx>

Good spotting, that fixes a clear startup race


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