linux-kernel - Re: rtlwifi: rtl_usb: Fix missing entry in USB driver's private data

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Message-Id: <20161230133903.D082361481@smtp.codeaurora.org>
Date:   Fri, 30 Dec 2016 13:39:03 +0000 (UTC)
From:   Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>
To:     Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>
Cc:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org,
        Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, driver-devel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: rtlwifi: rtl_usb: Fix missing entry in USB driver's private data

Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net> wrote:
> These drivers need to be able to reference "struct ieee80211_hw" from
> the driver's private data, and vice versa. The USB driver failed to
> store the address of ieee80211_hw in the private data. Although this
> bug has been present for a long time, it was not exposed until
> commit ba9f93f82aba ("rtlwifi: Fix enter/exit power_save").
> 
> Fixes: ba9f93f82aba ("rtlwifi: Fix enter/exit power_save")
> Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>

Patch applied to wireless-drivers.git, thanks.

60f59ce02785 rtlwifi: rtl_usb: Fix missing entry in USB driver's private data

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https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9483579/

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