Subject: Re[4]: net_device + pci_dev question

From: Mateusz Berezecki <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2005 22:08:11 +0100

Hello Arjan,

On 28th november 2005 (22:03:38) you wrote:

> oh it's *your own* netdev...

Yes:-) Sorry for not being precise

> that makes things a lot easier ;)

> it's custom to have driver private data per net dev
> (see netdev_priv() to get it, alloc_etherdev() takes the size of it as
> argument). It's custom to make that private data a struct in which you
> can store the pci device pointer yourself, as well as any other per card
> data that you need to store

Ok, I will do it like that then. Thank you for the explanation on this
issue.

kind regards,
Mateusz Berezecki