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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/Space.c11
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/Space.c b/drivers/net/Space.c
index d497f72d5..bccd82b04 100644
--- a/drivers/net/Space.c
+++ b/drivers/net/Space.c
@@ -681,6 +681,15 @@ static struct net_device tr0_dev = {
-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;