From: Eric Dumazet <eric.duma...@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2017 20:40:01 -0700
> Let look at tun->pcpu_stats, for example. > > It is allocated at line 1831, before the register_netdevice() > > drivers/net/tun.c does not provide ndo_init() I see the problem now. And it's done this way because several steps need to occur, with various kinds of dependencies, before the register_netdevice() call is made. I'll see if I can untangle this somehow.