Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 27 Feb 2014 15:56:13 +0100 | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/4] mac80211: set NET_NAME_USER for user-space created ifs | From | David Herrmann <> |
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Hi
On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 3:53 PM, Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> wrote: > Given the premise of your patches, > >> +++ b/net/mac80211/iface.c >> @@ -1620,6 +1620,7 @@ int ieee80211_if_add(struct ieee80211_local *local, const char *name, >> + IEEE80211_ENCRYPT_HEADROOM; >> ndev->needed_tailroom = IEEE80211_ENCRYPT_TAILROOM; >> >> + ndev->name_assign_type = NET_NAME_USER; > > this is wrong because we call this in main.c with a "wlan%d" argument > for the name, which gets expanded.
Whoops, yeah, same issue as with ath6kl where I fixed it with a separate "name_assign_type" argument. I will do the same here for v2.
Thanks David
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