Return-path: Received: from senator.holtmann.net ([87.106.208.187]:35347 "EHLO mail.holtmann.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932527AbaLJUgq convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Dec 2014 15:36:46 -0500 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 8.1 \(1993\)) Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] wireless: Supporting of IFLA_INFO_KIND rtnl attribute From: Marcel Holtmann In-Reply-To: <1418163666-9206-1-git-send-email-vadim4j@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2014 21:36:44 +0100 Cc: Johannes Berg , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, "John W. Linville" Message-Id: <507569F8-73EB-4159-8170-C25B06A99B2F@holtmann.org> (sfid-20141210_213650_062743_ECFF0097) References: <1418163666-9206-1-git-send-email-vadim4j@gmail.com> To: Vadim Kochan Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hi Vadim, > It allows to identify the wlan kind of device for the user application, > e.g.: > > # ip -d link > > 1: lo: mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN mode DEFAULT group default > link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00 promiscuity 0 > 2: enp0s25: mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast state DOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 > link/ether XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff promiscuity 0 > 3: wlp3s0: mtu 1500 qdisc mq state UP mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 > link/ether XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff promiscuity 0 > wlan > > Signed-off-by: Vadim Kochan > --- > net/wireless/core.c | 6 ++++++ > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) for what its worth. Acked-by: Marcel Holtmann Regards Marcel