Re: [PATCH v6] wfx: use container_of() to get vif

From: Kalle Valo
Date: Wed May 11 2022 - 01:33:17 EST


Jaehee Park <jhpark1013@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Currently, upon virtual interface creation, wfx_add_interface() stores
> a reference to the corresponding struct ieee80211_vif in private data,
> for later usage. This is not needed when using the container_of
> construct. This construct already has all the info it needs to retrieve
> the reference to the corresponding struct from the offset that is
> already available, inherent in container_of(), between its type and
> member inputs (struct ieee80211_vif and drv_priv, respectively).
> Remove vif (which was previously storing the reference to the struct
> ieee80211_vif) from the struct wfx_vif, define a function
> wvif_to_vif(wvif) for container_of(), and replace all wvif->vif with
> the newly defined container_of construct.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jaehee Park <jhpark1013@xxxxxxxxx>

Patch applied to wireless-next.git, thanks.

2c33360bce6a wfx: use container_of() to get vif

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