* [PATCH] backport: remove wext warning
@ 2021-04-16 9:56 Johannes Berg
2021-05-04 21:35 ` Hauke Mehrtens
0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Johannes Berg @ 2021-04-16 9:56 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: backports; +Cc: Johannes Berg
From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
wireless extensions are being used less, so remove the
warning about them not working - most people probably
won't ever see any failures, and even if not see the
warning.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
---
.../0010-add-wext-handlers-to-netdev/net_wireless_core.patch | 5 -----
1 file changed, 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/patches/0010-add-wext-handlers-to-netdev/net_wireless_core.patch b/patches/0010-add-wext-handlers-to-netdev/net_wireless_core.patch
index 18b50f12601b..6397a04e1e40 100644
--- a/patches/0010-add-wext-handlers-to-netdev/net_wireless_core.patch
+++ b/patches/0010-add-wext-handlers-to-netdev/net_wireless_core.patch
@@ -18,11 +18,6 @@
+#ifdef CONFIG_WIRELESS_EXT
+ if (!wdev->netdev->wireless_handlers)
+ wdev->netdev->wireless_handlers = &cfg80211_wext_handler;
-+#else
-+ printk_once(KERN_WARNING "cfg80211: wext will not work because "
-+ "kernel was compiled with CONFIG_WIRELESS_EXT=n. "
-+ "Tools using wext interface, like iwconfig will "
-+ "not work.\n");
+#endif
wdev->wext.default_key = -1;
wdev->wext.default_mgmt_key = -1;
--
2.30.2
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* Re: [PATCH] backport: remove wext warning
2021-04-16 9:56 [PATCH] backport: remove wext warning Johannes Berg
@ 2021-05-04 21:35 ` Hauke Mehrtens
0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Hauke Mehrtens @ 2021-05-04 21:35 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Johannes Berg, backports; +Cc: Johannes Berg
On 4/16/21 11:56 AM, Johannes Berg wrote:
> From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
>
> wireless extensions are being used less, so remove the
> warning about them not working - most people probably
> won't ever see any failures, and even if not see the
> warning.
>
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
> ---
Thank you, I fixed it and applied. The offset in the patch was not changed.
> .../0010-add-wext-handlers-to-netdev/net_wireless_core.patch | 5 -----
> 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/patches/0010-add-wext-handlers-to-netdev/net_wireless_core.patch b/patches/0010-add-wext-handlers-to-netdev/net_wireless_core.patch
> index 18b50f12601b..6397a04e1e40 100644
> --- a/patches/0010-add-wext-handlers-to-netdev/net_wireless_core.patch
> +++ b/patches/0010-add-wext-handlers-to-netdev/net_wireless_core.patch
> @@ -18,11 +18,6 @@
> +#ifdef CONFIG_WIRELESS_EXT
> + if (!wdev->netdev->wireless_handlers)
> + wdev->netdev->wireless_handlers = &cfg80211_wext_handler;
> -+#else
> -+ printk_once(KERN_WARNING "cfg80211: wext will not work because "
> -+ "kernel was compiled with CONFIG_WIRELESS_EXT=n. "
> -+ "Tools using wext interface, like iwconfig will "
> -+ "not work.\n");
> +#endif
> wdev->wext.default_key = -1;
> wdev->wext.default_mgmt_key = -1;
>
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