linux-kernel - Re: [2/2,v2] wlcore: Remove wl pointer from wl

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Message-Id: <20160903102437.28D5D62016@smtp.codeaurora.org>
Date:   Sat,  3 Sep 2016 10:24:37 +0000 (UTC)
From:   Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>
To:     Maxim Altshul <maxim.altshul@...com>
Cc:     <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Maxim Altshul <maxim.altshul@...com>,
        <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [2/2,v2] wlcore: Remove wl pointer from wl_sta structure

Maxim Altshul <maxim.altshul@...com> wrote:
> This field was added to wl_sta struct to get hw in situations
> where it was not given to driver by mac80211.
> 
> In our case, get_expected_throughput op did not send hw to driver.
> 
> This patch reverts the change, as it is no longer needed due to
> get_expected_throughput op change (hw is now sent as a parameter)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Maxim Altshul <maxim.altshul@...com>

I'll change the end of commit log to:

This patch reverts the change, as it is no longer needed due to commit
4fdbc67a25ce ("mac80211: call get_expected_throughput only after adding
station") as hw is now sent as a parameter.

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https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9280419/