--- linux/drivers/net/dummy.c.orig	Sun Dec  3 21:59:18 2000
+++ linux/drivers/net/dummy.c	Sun Dec  3 22:52:13 2000
@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@
 
 static int __init dummy_init(struct net_device *dev)
 {
+	SET_MODULE_OWNER(dev);
+
 	/* Initialize the device structure. */
 	dev->hard_start_xmit	= dummy_xmit;
 
@@ -100,7 +102,6 @@
 	int err;
 
 	dev_dummy.init = dummy_init;
-	SET_MODULE_OWNER(&dev_dummy);
 
 	/* Find a name for this unit */
 	err=dev_alloc_name(&dev_dummy,"dummy%d");