netdev - Re: [PATCH 8/8] [PATCH] Use wlan device name for RNDIS wireless devices

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Date:	Sat, 22 Dec 2007 17:30:58 -0800
From:	David Brownell <david-b@...bell.net>
To:	bjd@...z.net
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org,
	jussi.kivilinna@...et.fi
Subject: Re: [PATCH 8/8] [PATCH] Use wlan device name for RNDIS wireless 
 devices

> From: Bjorge Dijkstra <bjd@...z.net>
> Subject: [PATCH 8/8] [PATCH] Use wlan device name for RNDIS wireless devices
> Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2007 22:51:34 +0100
>
> From: Jussi Kivilinna <jussi.kivilinna@...et.fi>
>
> Use wlan device name for RNDIS wireless devices.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jussi Kivilinna <jussi.kivilinna@...et.fi>
> Signed-off-by: Bjorge Dijkstra <bjd@...z.net>

Acked-by: David Brownell <dbrownell@...rs.sourceforge.net>

... though it'd be a bit nicer IMO to see this before patch #7,
and just have one (or two) patches that only add infrastructure
to the usbnet core code, before the rndis_wext patch which uses
that new infrastructure.


> ---
>  drivers/net/usb/rndis_wext.c |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c     |    3 +++
>  drivers/net/usb/usbnet.h     |    2 ++
>  3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/rndis_wext.c b/drivers/net/usb/rndis_wext.c
> index a9ce944..1c28b2a 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/usb/rndis_wext.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/usb/rndis_wext.c
> @@ -2166,7 +2166,7 @@ static int rndis_wext_reset(struct usbnet *dev)
>  
>  struct driver_info rndis_wext_info = {
>  	.description =	"Wireless RNDIS device",
> -	.flags =	FLAG_ETHER | FLAG_FRAMING_RN | FLAG_NO_SETINT,
> +	.flags =	FLAG_WLAN | FLAG_FRAMING_RN | FLAG_NO_SETINT,
>  	.bind =		rndis_wext_bind,
>  	.unbind =	rndis_wext_unbind,
>  	.status =	rndis_status,
> diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c b/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c
> index 8ed1fc5..a2a2d5e 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c
> @@ -1204,6 +1204,9 @@ usbnet_probe (struct usb_interface *udev, const struct usb_device_id *prod)
>  		if ((dev->driver_info->flags & FLAG_ETHER) != 0
>  				&& (net->dev_addr [0] & 0x02) == 0)
>  			strcpy (net->name, "eth%d");
> +		/* WLAN devices should always be named "wlan%d" */
> +		if ((dev->driver_info->flags & FLAG_WLAN) != 0)
> +			strcpy(net->name, "wlan%d");
>  
>  		/* maybe the remote can't receive an Ethernet MTU */
>  		if (net->mtu > (dev->hard_mtu - net->hard_header_len))
> diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.h b/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.h
> index 83860a0..5c98ddc 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.h
> @@ -88,6 +88,8 @@ struct driver_info {
>  #define FLAG_ETHER	0x0020		/* maybe use "eth%d" names */
>  
>  #define FLAG_FRAMING_AX 0x0040		/* AX88772/178 packets */
> +#define FLAG_WLAN	0x0080		/* use "wlan%d" names */
> +
>  
>  	/* init device ... can sleep, or cause probe() failure */
>  	int	(*bind)(struct usbnet *, struct usb_interface *);
> -- 
> 1.5.2.5
>
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