Re: [PATCH 9/10] d80211: rename master interface

[Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>]

On Fri, 21 Apr 2006 22:53:29 +0200 (CEST)
Jiri Benc <jbenc@suse.cz> wrote:

> Rename master interface to wmasterX to better reflect its purpose.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Benc <jbenc@suse.cz>
> 
> ---
> 
>  net/d80211/ieee80211.c   |    2 +-
>  net/d80211/ieee80211_i.h |    2 +-
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> 784f203467e4421aa0ecac34cb1647f4bdfe51be
> diff --git a/net/d80211/ieee80211.c b/net/d80211/ieee80211.c
> index 31f979c..1fd13dd 100644
> --- a/net/d80211/ieee80211.c
> +++ b/net/d80211/ieee80211.c
> @@ -4144,7 +4144,7 @@ struct net_device *ieee80211_alloc_hw(si
>  		((char *) local + ((sizeof(struct ieee80211_local) + 3) & ~3));
>  
>  	ether_setup(mdev);
> -	memcpy(mdev->name, "wlan%d", 7);
> +	memcpy(mdev->name, "wmaster%d", 10);

Why not use strlcpy or strncpy?  and use sizeof(mdev->name) or IFNAMSIZ
rather than hard coded 10.

>  
>  	local->dev_index = -1;
>  	local->mdev = mdev;
> diff --git a/net/d80211/ieee80211_i.h b/net/d80211/ieee80211_i.h
> index ea1d9ab..3580d1e 100644
> --- a/net/d80211/ieee80211_i.h
> +++ b/net/d80211/ieee80211_i.h
> @@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ #define IEEE80211_SUB_IF_TO_DEV(sub_if) 
>  struct ieee80211_local {
>  	struct ieee80211_hw *hw;
>  	void *hw_priv;
> -	struct net_device *mdev; /* wlan# - "master" 802.11 device */
> +	struct net_device *mdev; /* wmaster# - "master" 802.11 device */
>  	int open_count;
>  	int monitors;
>  	struct ieee80211_conf conf;