Return-path: Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:60731 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752099Ab2LGLky (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Dec 2012 06:40:54 -0500 Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2012 12:40:46 +0100 From: Stanislaw Gruszka To: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Bj=F8rn?= Mork Cc: Ben Greear , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] wireless: Fix ethtool stats and other ops. Message-ID: <20121207114045.GC11933@redhat.com> (sfid-20121207_124058_468002_716543F0) References: <1354729192-22945-1-git-send-email-greearb@candelatech.com> <87a9ts4c1q.fsf@nemi.mork.no> <50BF8C18.9060504@candelatech.com> <20121206122528.GG2502@redhat.com> <50C0FCE0.2090507@candelatech.com> <20121207095012.GB11933@redhat.com> <87zk1q3xrv.fsf@nemi.mork.no> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 In-Reply-To: <87zk1q3xrv.fsf@nemi.mork.no> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Fri, Dec 07, 2012 at 12:30:12PM +0100, Bj?rn Mork wrote: > Stanislaw Gruszka writes: > > On Thu, Dec 06, 2012 at 12:15:28PM -0800, Ben Greear wrote: > >> I don't have time to work on this today...maybe not tomorrow either. > >> > >> So, if someone else feels like fixing it, please feel free. > > > > Ok, I'll try to fix that. However this could require modification > > of all cfg80211 drivers, so could not be fast. > > I wonder if that strategy isn't just adding unnecessary complexity? How > about using something like the (completely untested) patch below instead? Yeah, I wrote very similar patch and I'm testing it locally. Plan to post RFC to net folks ... Stanislaw