Commit 070ac3a2 authored Sep 27, 2007 by Denis V. Lunev Committed by David S. Miller Oct 10, 2007

[NET]: Proper comment for loopback initialization order.



Loopback device is special. It should be initialized at the very
beginning.  Initialization order has been changed by
Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> and this change is non-obvious
and important enough to add proper comment.

Signed-off-by: Denis V. Lunev <den@openvz.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

parent f4618d39

drivers/net/loopback.c

+3 −0

Original line number	Diff line number	Diff line
		@@ -293,4 +293,7 @@ static int __init loopback_init(void)
		return register_pernet_device(&loopback_net_ops);
		}

		/* Loopback is special. It should be initialized before any other network
		* device and network subsystem.
		*/
		fs_initcall(loopback_init);