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From: greearb@candelatech.com
To: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] wireless:  expose set-wiphy-name method to other modules.
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2014 16:59:43 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1411689584-16136-1-git-send-email-greearb@candelatech.com> (raw)

From: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>

This will let hw-sim create wiphy objects with a specific
name.

Signed-off-by: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
---
 include/net/cfg80211.h | 6 ++++++
 net/wireless/core.c    | 9 +++++++++
 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h
index 3a13aab..68aabfa 100644
--- a/include/net/cfg80211.h
+++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h
@@ -4854,6 +4854,11 @@ int cfg80211_iter_combinations(struct wiphy *wiphy,
 void cfg80211_stop_iface(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct wireless_dev *wdev,
 			 gfp_t gfp);
 
+/*
+ * Attempt to rename a device.  Acquire RTNL before calling.
+ */
+int cfg80211_dev_rename_wiphy(struct wiphy* wiphy, char *newname);
+
 /**
  * cfg80211_shutdown_all_interfaces - shut down all interfaces for a wiphy
  * @wiphy: the wiphy to shut down
@@ -4869,6 +4874,7 @@ void cfg80211_stop_iface(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct wireless_dev *wdev,
 void cfg80211_shutdown_all_interfaces(struct wiphy *wiphy);
 
 
+
 /* ethtool helper */
 void cfg80211_get_drvinfo(struct net_device *dev, struct ethtool_drvinfo *info);
 
diff --git a/net/wireless/core.c b/net/wireless/core.c
index f52a4cd..03e4715 100644
--- a/net/wireless/core.c
+++ b/net/wireless/core.c
@@ -86,6 +86,15 @@ struct wiphy *wiphy_idx_to_wiphy(int wiphy_idx)
 	return &rdev->wiphy;
 }
 
+int cfg80211_dev_rename_wiphy(struct wiphy* wiphy, char *newname)
+{
+	struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev;
+
+	rdev = wiphy_to_rdev(wiphy);
+	return cfg80211_dev_rename(rdev, newname);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cfg80211_dev_rename_wiphy);
+
 int cfg80211_dev_rename(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
 			char *newname)
 {
-- 
1.7.11.7


             reply	other threads:[~2014-09-25 23:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-25 23:59 greearb [this message]
2014-09-25 23:59 ` [PATCH 2/2] mac-sim: support creating radios with specific name greearb
2014-09-26 21:32 ` [PATCH 1/2] wireless: expose set-wiphy-name method to other modules Ben Greear

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