netdev - Re: [PATCH] p54: Fix compilation for d80211 hwmode API change

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Date:	Mon, 18 Dec 2006 20:59:23 +0100
From:	Jiri Benc <jbenc@...e.cz>
To:	Michael Buesch <mb@...sch.de>
Cc:	Michael Wu <flamingice@...rmilk.net>,
	John Linville <linville@...driver.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] p54: Fix compilation for d80211 hwmode API change

On Fri, 15 Dec 2006 23:37:41 +0100, Michael Buesch wrote:
> So, I think it should also work, if you call register_hwmode
> before register_hw. Jiri?

Yes, that works.

---
Subject: [PATCH] d80211: small documentation fix

ieee80211_register_hwmode is allowed to be called before ieee80211_register_hw.

Signed-off-by: Jiri Benc <jbenc@...e.cz>

---
 include/net/d80211.h |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- dscape.orig/include/net/d80211.h
+++ dscape/include/net/d80211.h
@@ -744,7 +744,7 @@ struct ieee80211_hw *ieee80211_alloc_hw(
 
 /* Register hardware device to the IEEE 802.11 code and kernel. Low-level
  * drivers must call this function before using any other IEEE 802.11
- * function. */
+ * function except ieee80211_register_hwmode. */
 int ieee80211_register_hw(struct ieee80211_hw *hw);
 
 /* driver can use this and ieee80211_get_rx_led_name to get the


-- 
Jiri Benc
SUSE Labs
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