Johannes Berg wrote: > Our virtual devices are always associated with a piece of hardware, and > we really want them to be associated with that at all times, even when > not UP. Everything else seems like a huge complication if only because > then we can't have whoever will be responsible for the device allocate > it's private space area.
Shouldn't be a problem either. Creating the device atomically also prevents that anything else is setting them UP before they're fully configured. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
