linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next v2] wifi: mt76: un-embedd netdev from mt76

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Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2024 03:30:28 +0000
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2] wifi: mt76: un-embedd netdev from mt76_dev

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net-next.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>:

On Wed, 19 Jun 2024 03:52:36 -0700 you wrote:
> Embedding net_device into structures prohibits the usage of flexible
> arrays in the net_device structure. For more details, see the discussion
> at [1].
> 
> Un-embed the net_devices from struct mt76_dev by converting them
> into pointers, and allocating them dynamically. Use the leverage
> alloc_netdev_dummy() to allocate the net_device object at
> mt76_dma_init().
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net-next,v2] wifi: mt76: un-embedd netdev from mt76_dev
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/08f116c9ea6d

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