linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Add a missing break in parse_station

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Message-ID: <87r2juti2m.fsf@purkki.adurom.net>
Date:   Mon, 23 Jul 2018 12:30:41 +0300
From:   Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>
To:     Bernd Edlinger <bernd.edlinger@...mail.de>
Cc:     Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        "linux-wireless\@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>,
        "netdev\@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel\@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add a missing break in parse_station_flags

Bernd Edlinger <bernd.edlinger@...mail.de> writes:

> I was looking at usually suppressed gcc warnings,
> [-Wimplicit-fallthrough=] in this case:
>
> The code definitely looks like a break is missing here.
> However I am not able to test the NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT,
> nor do I actually know what might be :)
> So please use this patch with caution and only if you are
> able to do some testing.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bernd Edlinger <bernd.edlinger@...mail.de>
> ---
>   net/wireless/nl80211.c | 1 +
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

You should use prefix "nl80211: " in the title.

https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches#subject

-- 
Kalle Valo