Re: [PATCH] wifi: qtnfmac: allocate dummy net_device dynamically

[Kalle Valo]

Breno Leitao <leitao@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Embedding net_device into structures prohibits the usage of flexible
> arrays in the net_device structure. For more details, see the discussion
> at [1].
> 
> Un-embed the net_device from struct qtnf_bus by converting it
> into a pointer. Then use the leverage alloc_netdev() to allocate the
> net_device object at qtnf_pcie_probe(). The free of the device occurs at
> qtnf_pcie_remove().
> 
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240229225910.79e224cf@xxxxxxxxxx/
> 
> Signed-off-by: Breno Leitao <leitao@xxxxxxxxxx>

Patch applied to wireless-next.git, thanks.

61cdb09ff760 wifi: qtnfmac: allocate dummy net_device dynamically

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