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Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2012 10:05:49 +0100
From: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com>
To: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
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Subject: Re: ethtool stats for wifi devices broken in 3.7.0-rc8
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On Tue, Dec 04, 2012 at 09:46:20PM -0800, Ben Greear wrote:
> I think the problem is that the code that assigns dev->ethtool_ops
> in net/wireless/core.c checks for existence of ops first..
> 
> But, net/core/dev.c assigns a default ethtool_ops in the alloc_netdev_mqs
> method.
> 
> Maybe cfg80211 should just always assign the value?

Care to post a patch ?

Stanislaw