patch-2.3.49 linux/drivers/net/Space.c

• Lines: 17
• Date: Sun Feb 27 18:45:10 2000
• Orig file: v2.3.48/linux/drivers/net/Space.c
• Orig date: Sat Feb 26 22:31:46 2000

diff -u --recursive --new-file v2.3.48/linux/drivers/net/Space.c linux/drivers/net/Space.c
@@ -685,6 +685,15 @@
 	
 	
 	
-struct net_device *dev_base = NEXT_DEV;
+/*
+ *	The loopback device is global so it can be directly referenced
+ *	by the network code. Also, it must be first on device list.
+ */
+
+extern int loopback_init(struct net_device *dev);
+struct net_device loopback_dev = 
+	{"lo", 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, NEXT_DEV, loopback_init};
+
+struct net_device *dev_base = &loopback_dev;
 rwlock_t dev_base_lock = RW_LOCK_UNLOCKED;