netdev - Re: [PATCH 12/12]: wext: Emit event stream entries correctly when compat.

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Message-ID: <4845BF11.7070604@lwfinger.net>
Date:	Tue, 03 Jun 2008 17:00:49 -0500
From:	Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
CC:	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, linville@...driver.com,
	mokuno@...sony.co.jp, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 12/12]: wext: Emit event stream entries correctly when
 compat.

David Miller wrote:
> Three major portions to this change:
> 
> 1) Add IW_EV_COMPAT_LCP_LEN, IW_EV_COMPAT_POINT_OFF,
>    and IW_EV_COMPAT_POINT_LEN helper defines.
> 
> 2) Delete iw_stream_check_add_*(), they are unused.
> 
> 3) Add iw_request_info argument to iwe_stream_add_*(), and use it to
>    size the event and pointer lengths correctly depending upon whether
>    IW_REQUEST_FLAG_COMPAT is set or not.
> 
> 4) The mechanical transformations to the drivers and wireless stack
>    bits to get the iw_request_info passed down into the routines
>    modified in #3.
> 
> With a lot of help and bug fixes from Masakazu Mokuno.
> 
> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
> ---

David,

What tree should be used for this patch? On wireless-testing that 
git-describe lists as v2.6.26-rc4-8782-gd9a8bd7, hunk 5 for mlme.c fails.

Larry

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