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* [PATCH] rndis_wlan: remove nickname support
@ 2009-04-20 13:17 Johannes Berg
  2009-04-20 19:13 ` Jussi Kivilinna
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Johannes Berg @ 2009-04-20 13:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: John Linville; +Cc: Jussi Kivilinna, linux-wireless

Supporting wireless extension nickname is pointless
and no other modern driver supports this, so remove
it.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/rndis_wlan.c |   38 --------------------------------------
 1 file changed, 38 deletions(-)

--- wireless-testing.orig/drivers/net/wireless/rndis_wlan.c	2009-04-20 15:11:25.000000000 +0200
+++ wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/rndis_wlan.c	2009-04-20 15:11:45.000000000 +0200
@@ -372,9 +372,6 @@ struct rndis_wext_private {
 	struct iw_statistics iwstats;
 	struct iw_statistics privstats;
 
-	int  nick_len;
-	char nick[32];
-
 	int caps;
 	int multicast_size;
 
@@ -1798,39 +1795,6 @@ static int rndis_iw_get_frag(struct net_
 }
 
 
-static int rndis_iw_set_nick(struct net_device *dev,
-    struct iw_request_info *info, union iwreq_data *wrqu, char *extra)
-{
-	struct usbnet *usbdev = netdev_priv(dev);
-	struct rndis_wext_private *priv = get_rndis_wext_priv(usbdev);
-
-	devdbg(usbdev, "SIOCSIWNICK");
-
-	priv->nick_len = wrqu->data.length;
-	if (priv->nick_len > 32)
-		priv->nick_len = 32;
-
-	memcpy(priv->nick, extra, priv->nick_len);
-	return 0;
-}
-
-
-static int rndis_iw_get_nick(struct net_device *dev,
-    struct iw_request_info *info, union iwreq_data *wrqu, char *extra)
-{
-	struct usbnet *usbdev = netdev_priv(dev);
-	struct rndis_wext_private *priv = get_rndis_wext_priv(usbdev);
-
-	wrqu->data.flags = 1;
-	wrqu->data.length = priv->nick_len;
-	memcpy(extra, priv->nick, priv->nick_len);
-
-	devdbg(usbdev, "SIOCGIWNICK: '%s'", priv->nick);
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
-
 static int rndis_iw_set_freq(struct net_device *dev,
     struct iw_request_info *info, union iwreq_data *wrqu, char *extra)
 {
@@ -2039,8 +2003,6 @@ static const iw_handler rndis_iw_handler
 	IW_IOCTL(SIOCGIWSCAN)      = (iw_handler) cfg80211_wext_giwscan,
 	IW_IOCTL(SIOCSIWESSID)     = rndis_iw_set_essid,
 	IW_IOCTL(SIOCGIWESSID)     = rndis_iw_get_essid,
-	IW_IOCTL(SIOCSIWNICKN)     = rndis_iw_set_nick,
-	IW_IOCTL(SIOCGIWNICKN)     = rndis_iw_get_nick,
 	IW_IOCTL(SIOCGIWRATE)      = rndis_iw_get_rate,
 	IW_IOCTL(SIOCSIWRTS)       = rndis_iw_set_rts,
 	IW_IOCTL(SIOCGIWRTS)       = rndis_iw_get_rts,



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* Re: [PATCH] rndis_wlan: remove nickname support
  2009-04-20 13:17 [PATCH] rndis_wlan: remove nickname support Johannes Berg
@ 2009-04-20 19:13 ` Jussi Kivilinna
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Jussi Kivilinna @ 2009-04-20 19:13 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Johannes Berg; +Cc: John Linville, linux-wireless

Quoting "Johannes Berg" <johannes@sipsolutions.net>:

> Supporting wireless extension nickname is pointless
> and no other modern driver supports this, so remove
> it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>

Acked-by: Jussi Kivilinna <jussi.kivilinna@mbnet.fi>


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