linux-kernel - [PATCH 02/10] cfg80211: drop duplicated documentation of field "privid"

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Date:   Fri, 21 Feb 2020 12:55:56 +0100
From:   Jerome Pouiller <Jerome.Pouiller@...abs.com>
To:     linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jérôme Pouiller 
        <jerome.pouiller@...abs.com>
Subject: [PATCH 02/10] cfg80211: drop duplicated documentation of field "privid"

From: Jérôme Pouiller <jerome.pouiller@...abs.com>

The field "privid" was already documented above the definition of struct
wiphy. Comments were not identical, but they said more or less the same
thing.

Signed-off-by: Jérôme Pouiller <jerome.pouiller@...abs.com>
---
 include/net/cfg80211.h | 5 -----
 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h
index 02efea52a276..292871ae9828 100644
--- a/include/net/cfg80211.h
+++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h
@@ -4624,11 +4624,6 @@ struct wiphy {
 	const struct wiphy_iftype_ext_capab *iftype_ext_capab;
 	unsigned int num_iftype_ext_capab;
 
-	/* If multiple wiphys are registered and you're handed e.g.
-	 * a regular netdev with assigned ieee80211_ptr, you won't
-	 * know whether it points to a wiphy your driver has registered
-	 * or not. Assign this to something global to your driver to
-	 * help determine whether you own this wiphy or not. */
 	const void *privid;
 
 	struct ieee80211_supported_band *bands[NUM_NL80211_BANDS];
-- 
2.25.0