From: Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com>
To: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>,
"linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: NL80211_ATTR_PAD question
Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2016 22:28:58 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <575B230A.3070208@broadcom.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <575B1964.2030806@candelatech.com>
On 10-06-16 21:47, Ben Greear wrote:
> I see this was added sometime recently: NL80211_ATTR_PAD
>
> If another enum member is added, should it replace the PAD enum?
Nope. This attribute is used as padattr by 64-bit aligned netlink
functions, ie. nla_put_u64_64bit().
> At the least, I think we need some comments about how this is to be dealt
> with.
> * @NL80211_ATTR_PAD: attribute used for padding for 64-bit alignment
This could indeed use a bit more explanation.
Regards,
Arend
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-06-10 20:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-06-10 19:47 NL80211_ATTR_PAD question Ben Greear
2016-06-10 20:28 ` Arend van Spriel [this message]
2016-06-10 21:08 ` Johannes Berg
2016-06-10 22:40 ` Ben Greear
2016-06-13 19:25 ` Arend van Spriel
2016-06-21 9:36 ` Johannes Berg
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