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nl80211: Replace interface socket owner attribute with more generic one

Replace NL80211_ATTR_IFACE_SOCKET_OWNER attribute with more generic
NL80211_ATTR_SOCKET_OWNER that can be used with other commands
that interface creation.

Signed-off-by: Jukka Rissanen <jukka.rissanen@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Jukka Rissanen 10 years ago
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18e5ca65e5
2 changed files with 6 additions and 5 deletions
  1. 4 3
      include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
  2. 2 2
      net/wireless/nl80211.c

+ 4 - 3
include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h

@@ -1652,9 +1652,9 @@ enum nl80211_commands {
  * @NL80211_ATTR_TDLS_PEER_CAPABILITY: flags for TDLS peer capabilities, u32.
  *	As specified in the &enum nl80211_tdls_peer_capability.
  *
- * @NL80211_ATTR_IFACE_SOCKET_OWNER: flag attribute, if set during interface
+ * @NL80211_ATTR_SOCKET_OWNER: Flag attribute, if set during interface
  *	creation then the new interface will be owned by the netlink socket
- *	that created it and will be destroyed when the socket is closed
+ *	that created it and will be destroyed when the socket is closed.
  *
  * @NL80211_ATTR_TDLS_INITIATOR: flag attribute indicating the current end is
  *	the TDLS link initiator.
@@ -2024,7 +2024,7 @@ enum nl80211_attrs {
 
 	NL80211_ATTR_TDLS_PEER_CAPABILITY,
 
-	NL80211_ATTR_IFACE_SOCKET_OWNER,
+	NL80211_ATTR_SOCKET_OWNER,
 
 	NL80211_ATTR_CSA_C_OFFSETS_TX,
 	NL80211_ATTR_MAX_CSA_COUNTERS,
@@ -2055,6 +2055,7 @@ enum nl80211_attrs {
 /* source-level API compatibility */
 #define NL80211_ATTR_SCAN_GENERATION NL80211_ATTR_GENERATION
 #define	NL80211_ATTR_MESH_PARAMS NL80211_ATTR_MESH_CONFIG
+#define NL80211_ATTR_IFACE_SOCKET_OWNER NL80211_ATTR_SOCKET_OWNER
 
 /*
  * Allow user space programs to use #ifdef on new attributes by defining them

+ 2 - 2
net/wireless/nl80211.c

@@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ static const struct nla_policy nl80211_policy[NUM_NL80211_ATTR] = {
 	[NL80211_ATTR_MAC_HINT] = { .len = ETH_ALEN },
 	[NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_FREQ_HINT] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
 	[NL80211_ATTR_TDLS_PEER_CAPABILITY] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
-	[NL80211_ATTR_IFACE_SOCKET_OWNER] = { .type = NLA_FLAG },
+	[NL80211_ATTR_SOCKET_OWNER] = { .type = NLA_FLAG },
 	[NL80211_ATTR_CSA_C_OFFSETS_TX] = { .type = NLA_BINARY },
 	[NL80211_ATTR_USE_RRM] = { .type = NLA_FLAG },
 	[NL80211_ATTR_TSID] = { .type = NLA_U8 },
@@ -2653,7 +2653,7 @@ static int nl80211_new_interface(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
 		return PTR_ERR(wdev);
 	}
 
-	if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_IFACE_SOCKET_OWNER])
+	if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_SOCKET_OWNER])
 		wdev->owner_nlportid = info->snd_portid;
 
 	switch (type) {