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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/9] mwifiex: Small cleanup for handling virtual interface
 type changes
From:   Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
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Date:   Tue, 21 Sep 2021 15:02:54 +0000 (UTC)
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Jonas Dreßler <verdre@v0yd.nl> wrote:

> Handle the obvious invalid virtual interface type changes with a general
> check instead of looking at the individual change.
> 
> For type changes from P2P_CLIENT to P2P_GO and the other way round, this
> changes the behavior slightly: We now still do nothing, but return
> -EOPNOTSUPP instead of 0. Now that behavior was incorrect before and
> still is, because type changes between these two types are actually
> possible and supported, which we'll fix in a following commit.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jonas Dreßler <verdre@v0yd.nl>

9 patches applied to wireless-drivers-next.git, thanks.

babe2a332dc4 mwifiex: Small cleanup for handling virtual interface type changes
abe3a2c9ead8 mwifiex: Use function to check whether interface type change is allowed
c2e9666cdffd mwifiex: Run SET_BSS_MODE when changing from P2P to STATION vif-type
54350dac4e6a mwifiex: Use helper function for counting interface types
fae2aac8c740 mwifiex: Update virtual interface counters right after setting bss_type
25bbec30a2c7 mwifiex: Allow switching interface type from P2P_CLIENT to P2P_GO
5e2e1a4bf4a1 mwifiex: Handle interface type changes from AP to STATION
c606008b7062 mwifiex: Properly initialize private structure on interface type changes
72e717500f99 mwifiex: Fix copy-paste mistake when creating virtual interface

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