netdev - [PATCH 3/3] staging: r8821ae: Fix potential problem with rate control registration

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Date:	Mon, 26 May 2014 14:06:06 -0500
From:	Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>
To:	gregkh@...uxfoundation.org
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
	Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] staging: r8821ae: Fix potential problem with rate control registration

The zero day testing facility reported a problem with duplicate
registration of the rate-control algorithm. Although not yet reported,
this driver needs the same fix.

Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>
---
 drivers/staging/rtl8821ae/rc.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8821ae/rc.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8821ae/rc.c
index 0cc32c6..a5a09ba 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8821ae/rc.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8821ae/rc.c
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ static void rtl_rate_free_sta(void *rtlpriv,
 }
 
 static struct rate_control_ops rtl_rate_ops = {
-	.name = "rtl_rc",
+	.name = "rtl_rc_21ae",
 	.alloc = rtl_rate_alloc,
 	.free = rtl_rate_free,
 	.alloc_sta = rtl_rate_alloc_sta,
-- 
1.8.4.5

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