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Date:   Mon, 27 Feb 2023 10:32:29 -0800
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To:     Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] wifi: wext: warn about usage only once
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On Sat, 25 Feb 2023 20:09:51 -0600 Larry Finger wrote:
> In case Qt really needs to know what network it is on, what is a better way to 
> detect if the network is on a Wifi device?

Presupposing lack of love for netlink - /sys/class/net/$ifc/uevent
will have DEVTYPE=wlan.