linux-kernel - Re: Aw: Re: help for driver porting - missing member preset_chandef in struct wireless

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Message-ID: <51a1b56a4d9ed825cb47cf364c5bd72f3338a1a6.camel@sipsolutions.net>
Date:   Mon, 22 Aug 2022 18:43:51 +0200
From:   Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
To:     Frank Wunderlich <frank-w@...lic-files.de>
Cc:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
        linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Aw: Re: help for driver porting - missing member preset_chandef
 in struct wireless_dev

On Mon, 2022-08-22 at 18:42 +0200, Frank Wunderlich wrote:
> > Gesendet: Montag, 22. August 2022 um 17:02 Uhr
> > Von: "Johannes Berg" <johannes@...solutions.net>
> 
> > Yes. Make sure the driver doesn't access it, it should get stuff
> > through
> > other APIs.
> 
> thanks for response, commented out the use of the member and the wdev
> assignment as it was then unused
> can you tell me which api-call this should be?
> i just want to make sure this is really done as i up-ported the driver
> from 4.9, so if the api-call was introduced later it is maybe missing.

No sorry, I don't know how the driver was/is using it, so I can't tell
you how to replace it.

johannes