Return-path: Received: from mtiwmhc11.worldnet.att.net ([204.127.131.115]:40831 "EHLO mtiwmhc11.worldnet.att.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758793AbYFCWAk (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Jun 2008 18:00:40 -0400 Message-ID: <4845BF11.7070604@lwfinger.net> (sfid-20080604_000105_331100_A3EDF526) Date: Tue, 03 Jun 2008 17:00:49 -0500 From: Larry Finger MIME-Version: 1.0 To: David Miller CC: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, linville@tuxdriver.com, mokuno@sm.sony.co.jp, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 12/12]: wext: Emit event stream entries correctly when compat. References: <20080603.132856.202640855.davem@davemloft.net> In-Reply-To: <20080603.132856.202640855.davem@davemloft.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: David Miller wrote: > Three major portions to this change: > > 1) Add IW_EV_COMPAT_LCP_LEN, IW_EV_COMPAT_POINT_OFF, > and IW_EV_COMPAT_POINT_LEN helper defines. > > 2) Delete iw_stream_check_add_*(), they are unused. > > 3) Add iw_request_info argument to iwe_stream_add_*(), and use it to > size the event and pointer lengths correctly depending upon whether > IW_REQUEST_FLAG_COMPAT is set or not. > > 4) The mechanical transformations to the drivers and wireless stack > bits to get the iw_request_info passed down into the routines > modified in #3. > > With a lot of help and bug fixes from Masakazu Mokuno. > > Signed-off-by: David S. Miller > --- David, What tree should be used for this patch? On wireless-testing that git-describe lists as v2.6.26-rc4-8782-gd9a8bd7, hunk 5 for mlme.c fails. Larry