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Diffstat (limited to 'package/kernel/mac80211/patches/351-0021-brcmfmac-use-const-char-for-interface-name-in-brcmf_.patch')
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1 files changed, 39 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/package/kernel/mac80211/patches/351-0021-brcmfmac-use-const-char-for-interface-name-in-brcmf_.patch b/package/kernel/mac80211/patches/351-0021-brcmfmac-use-const-char-for-interface-name-in-brcmf_.patch new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..dd6bc37a49 --- /dev/null +++ b/package/kernel/mac80211/patches/351-0021-brcmfmac-use-const-char-for-interface-name-in-brcmf_.patch @@ -0,0 +1,39 @@ +From: =?UTF-8?q?Rafa=C5=82=20Mi=C5=82ecki?= <zajec5@gmail.com> +Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2016 12:48:44 +0200 +Subject: [PATCH] brcmfmac: use const char * for interface name in brcmf_add_if +MIME-Version: 1.0 +Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 +Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit + +This function can work just fine with const pointer, it only calls +alloc_netdev which take const as well. Moreover it makes this function +more flexible as some cfg80211 callback may provide const char * as +well, e.g. add_virtual_intf. This will be needed for more advanced +interface management. + +Signed-off-by: RafaÅ MiÅecki <zajec5@gmail.com> +Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org> +--- + +--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/core.c ++++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/core.c +@@ -795,7 +795,7 @@ fail: + } + + struct brcmf_if *brcmf_add_if(struct brcmf_pub *drvr, s32 bsscfgidx, s32 ifidx, +- bool is_p2pdev, char *name, u8 *mac_addr) ++ bool is_p2pdev, const char *name, u8 *mac_addr) + { + struct brcmf_if *ifp; + struct net_device *ndev; +--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/core.h ++++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/core.h +@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ char *brcmf_ifname(struct brcmf_if *ifp) + struct brcmf_if *brcmf_get_ifp(struct brcmf_pub *drvr, int ifidx); + int brcmf_net_attach(struct brcmf_if *ifp, bool rtnl_locked); + struct brcmf_if *brcmf_add_if(struct brcmf_pub *drvr, s32 bsscfgidx, s32 ifidx, +- bool is_p2pdev, char *name, u8 *mac_addr); ++ bool is_p2pdev, const char *name, u8 *mac_addr); + void brcmf_remove_interface(struct brcmf_if *ifp, bool rtnl_locked); + void brcmf_txflowblock_if(struct brcmf_if *ifp, + enum brcmf_netif_stop_reason reason, bool state); |