From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Vadim Kochan <vadim4j@gmail.com>, Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Revert "wireless: Support of IFLA_INFO_KIND rtnl attribute"
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2015 19:02:52 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1421690572.1965.41.camel@sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1421689943-13264-1-git-send-email-johannes@sipsolutions.net> (sfid-20150119_185234_968564_95BB0018)
On Mon, 2015-01-19 at 18:52 +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
> From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
>
> This reverts commit ba1debdfed974f25aa598c283567878657b292ee.
>
> Oliver reported that it breaks network-manager, for some reason with
> this patch NM decides that the device isn't wireless but "generic"
> (ethernet), sees no carrier (as expected with wifi) and fails to do
> anything else with it.
>
> Revert this to unbreak userspace.
git-email didn't Cc Vadim or Marcel ...
Looks like we can't do this since it will break userspace - please don't
write any tools depending on it :)
johannes
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-01-19 18:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-01-19 17:52 [PATCH] Revert "wireless: Support of IFLA_INFO_KIND rtnl attribute" Johannes Berg
2015-01-19 18:02 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2015-01-19 18:32 ` Vadim Kochan
2015-01-19 19:22 ` Dan Williams
2015-01-19 21:09 ` Dan Williams
2015-01-19 21:51 ` Dan Williams
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