From: Alexander Aring <alex.aring@gmail.com>
To: Stefan Schmidt <stefan@osg.samsung.com>
Cc: linux-wpan@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH bluetooth-next 1/2] ieee802154: 6lowpan: remove multiple lowpan support
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2015 00:53:47 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150730225347.GD1037@omega> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55BA4D95.2000405@osg.samsung.com>
On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 06:15:17PM +0200, Stefan Schmidt wrote:
> Hello.
>
> On 24/07/15 15:01, Alexander Aring wrote:
> >We currently supports multiple lowpan interfaces per wpan interface. I
> >never saw any use case into such functionality. We drop this feature now
> >because it's much easier do deal with address changes inside the under
> >laying wpan interface.
> >
> >This patch removes the multiple lowpan interface and adds a lowpan_dev
> >netdev pointer into the wpan_dev, if this pointer isn't null the wpan
> >interface belongs to the assigned lowpan interface.
> >
> >Signed-off-by: Alexander Aring <alex.aring@gmail.com>
>
> I did not come up with a use case for it and nobody complained for a week so
> it should be ok to be removed. If this brings trouble and we get a good use
> case we can always bring this back.
>
> Reviewed-by: Stefan Schmidt <stefan@osg.samsung.com>
>
> I also tested them on my setup without seeing any trouble. Do we collect
> Tested tags here or are we happy with reviewed tags? In case we collect them
>
> Tested-by: Stefan Schmidt <stefan@osg.samsung.com>
>
I am happy with both. :-)
- Alex
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-07-30 22:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-07-24 13:01 [PATCH bluetooth-next 0/2] ieee802154: multiple lowpan interface support and fix mac setting Alexander Aring
2015-07-24 13:01 ` [PATCH bluetooth-next 1/2] ieee802154: 6lowpan: remove multiple lowpan support Alexander Aring
2015-07-30 16:15 ` Stefan Schmidt
2015-07-30 22:53 ` Alexander Aring [this message]
2015-07-24 13:01 ` [PATCH bluetooth-next 2/2] mac802154: fix wpan mac setting while lowpan Alexander Aring
2015-07-30 16:17 ` Stefan Schmidt
2015-07-30 22:52 ` Alexander Aring
2015-07-31 8:54 ` Stefan Schmidt
2015-07-24 15:01 ` [PATCH bluetooth-next 0/2] ieee802154: multiple lowpan interface support and fix mac setting Stefan Schmidt
2015-07-24 15:10 ` Alexander Aring
2015-07-24 16:29 ` Stefan Schmidt
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