Re: [PATCH v7 29/33] net: brcmfmac - set name assign type

[Tom Gundersen]

On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 9:39 PM, John W. Linville
<linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I don't seem to have a line with "NET_NAME_UNKNOWN" in this driver
> in any of my kernel trees.  What tree are you using for development?

This was patch part of the series introducing NET_NAME_UNKNOWN [0].
I'll resubmit this patch once the earlier patches introducing the
infrastructure have been applied.

Cheers,

Tom

[0]: <https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/7/10/94>.

> On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 10:17:34AM +0200, Tom Gundersen wrote:
>> The name is given by the firmware, so we assume it is predictable.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Tom Gundersen <teg@xxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Brett Rudley <brudley@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Arend van Spriel <arend@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: "Franky (Zhenhui) Lin" <frankyl@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Hante Meuleman <meuleman@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: John Linville <linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: linux-wireless@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Cc: brcm80211-dev-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>> ---
>>  drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/fweh.c | 3 ++-
>>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/fweh.c b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/fweh.c
>> index f6990f2..8d32721 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/fweh.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/fweh.c
>> @@ -201,7 +201,8 @@ static void brcmf_fweh_handle_if_event(struct brcmf_pub *drvr,
>>               brcmf_dbg(EVENT, "adding %s (%pM)\n", emsg->ifname,
>>                         emsg->addr);
>>               ifp = brcmf_add_if(drvr, ifevent->bssidx, ifevent->ifidx,
>> -                                emsg->ifname, NET_NAME_UNKNOWN, emsg->addr);
>> +                                emsg->ifname, NET_NAME_PREDICTABLE,
>> +                                emsg->addr);
>>               if (IS_ERR(ifp))
>>                       return;
>>               brcmf_fws_add_interface(ifp);
>> --
>> 1.9.3
>>
>>
>
> --
> John W. Linville                Someday the world will need a hero, and you
> linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx                  might be all we have.  Be ready.
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