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authorJohannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>2007-09-28 14:01:25 +0200
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@sunset.davemloft.net>2007-10-10 16:54:15 -0700
commita28975525016ddcbdaab8225666df1cf2dc9cb2d (patch)
tree5043b4c24c3c6c40d3d844259e2c47421204436d /include
parentf7c4daed99fba15e4e48df464031f4ac7c32e4c9 (diff)
[MAC80211]: add "invalid" interface type
Since I cannot convince the lazy driver authors (hello Michael) to stop (ab)using the MGMT interface type internally in their drivers, this patch introduces a new _INVALID type especially for their use and changes all affected drivers to use it. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
-rw-r--r--include/net/mac80211.h3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h
index 6ec12bd3a3ec..bd72f59e98fd 100644
--- a/include/net/mac80211.h
+++ b/include/net/mac80211.h
@@ -457,6 +457,8 @@ struct ieee80211_conf {
/**
* enum ieee80211_if_types - types of 802.11 network interfaces
*
+ * @IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_INVALID: invalid interface type, not used
+ * by mac80211 itself
* @IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_AP: interface in AP mode.
* @IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MGMT: special interface for communication with hostap
* daemon. Drivers should never see this type.
@@ -468,6 +470,7 @@ struct ieee80211_conf {
* will never see this type.
*/
enum ieee80211_if_types {
+ IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_INVALID,
IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_AP,
IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MGMT,
IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_STA,