Loopback device is special. It should be initialized at the very beginning. Initialization order has been changed by Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> and this change is non-obvious and important enough to add proper comment. Signed-off-by: Denis V. Lunev <den@xxxxxxxxxx> --- ./drivers/net/loopback.c.loopcomment 2007-08-26 19:30:38.000000000 +0400 +++ ./drivers/net/loopback.c 2007-09-27 16:08:06.000000000 +0400 @@ -293,4 +293,6 @@ 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); _______________________________________________ Containers mailing list Containers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/containers
