netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/7] batman-adv: Move soft-interface initialization to ndo

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Date:	Mon, 24 Dec 2012 15:22:44 +0100
From:	Pau Koning <paukoning@...il.com>
To:	Sven Eckelmann <sven@...fation.org>
Cc:	b.a.t.m.a.n@...ts.open-mesh.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/7] batman-adv: Move soft-interface initialization to ndo_init

On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 1:02 AM, Sven Eckelmann <sven@...fation.org> wrote:
> The initialization of an net_device object should be done in the
> init/constructor function and not from the outside after the register_netdevice
> was done to avoid race conditions.

This patchset seems to be similar. Shouldn't it have been part of
3.8-rc1 or got rejected? Neither of it happened in the last month
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