Messages in this thread Patch in this message |  | | | From | Russell King <> | | Subject | Patch: allow ifconfig of devices with only unix domain sockets | | Date | Sun, 16 Jul 2000 15:35:44 +0100 (BST) |
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Hi,
The following patch is required to allow ifconfig to "up" the IrDA FIR network interfaces on kernels configured with IrDA and unix domain sockets.
Without this patch, it is impossible to use FIR IrDA on such kernels.
diff -urN linux-orig/net/unix/af_unix.c linux/net/unix/af_unix.c --- linux-orig/net/unix/af_unix.c Sun Jul 9 10:49:59 2000 +++ linux/net/unix/af_unix.c Sun Jul 9 10:46:47 2000 @@ -1670,7 +1670,7 @@ } default: - err = -EINVAL; + err = dev_ioctl(cmd, (void *)arg); break; } return err;
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