netdev - [PATCH] hso should register as a WWAN rfkill device, not WLAN

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Date:	Tue, 4 Nov 2008 11:11:18 +0000
From:	Jonathan McDowell <noodles@...th.li>
To:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Marcel Holtmann <marcel@...tmann.org>
Subject: [PATCH] hso should register as a WWAN rfkill device, not WLAN

Currently the hso driver registers a WLAN rfkill switch, which is
intended for 802.11 wireless network devices. Given that this driver
supports GSM/HSPA devices it's more appropriate to register a WWAN
rfkill switch type.

Signed-Off-By: Jonathan McDowell <noodles@...th.li>

-----
diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/hso.c b/drivers/net/usb/hso.c
index 1164c52..3f49e83 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/hso.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/hso.c
@@ -2188,7 +2188,7 @@ static void hso_create_rfkill(struct hso_device *hso_dev,
 	char *rfkn;
 
 	hso_net->rfkill = rfkill_allocate(&interface_to_usbdev(interface)->dev,
-				 RFKILL_TYPE_WLAN);
+				 RFKILL_TYPE_WWAN);
 	if (!hso_net->rfkill) {
 		dev_err(dev, "%s - Out of memory\n", __func__);
 		return;
-----

J.

-- 
Revd. Jonathan McDowell, ULC | Settle down, Beavis.
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