Re: [PATCH v2] staging: rtl8723bs: use nl80211_iftype instead of custom NDIS enum

[Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

On Mon, Jun 01, 2026 at 11:10:51PM +0700, Cong Nguyen wrote:
> The driver defined its own enum ndis_802_11_network_infrastructure to
> represent the operating mode (STA/AP/IBSS) and translated nl80211 iftypes
> into it in cfg80211_rtw_change_iface(). The kernel already provides
> enum nl80211_iftype for this purpose, so use it directly and drop the
> redundant translation layer.
> 
> Map the removed values as follows:
>   Ndis802_11IBSS           -> NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC
>   Ndis802_11Infrastructure -> NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION
>   Ndis802_11APMode         -> NL80211_IFTYPE_AP
>   Ndis802_11AutoUnknown    -> NL80211_IFTYPE_UNSPECIFIED
> 
> Compile-tested only.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Cong Nguyen <congnt264@gmail.com>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
>   - Replace the custom enum ndis_802_11_network_infrastructure with the
>     standard enum nl80211_iftype and drop the translation layer, instead
>     of just renaming the enum values to uppercase (Greg Kroah-Hartman).
> 
> v1: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-staging/20260511134930.4086521-1-congnt264@gmail.com/

This doesn't apply anymore.  Can you rebase it against my
staging-testing branch and resend?

thanks,

greg k-h