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Subject: Re: brcmfmac: use const char * for interface name in brcmf_add_if
From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
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Rafał Miłecki wrote:
> This function can work just fine with const pointer, it only calls
> alloc_netdev which take const as well. Moreover it makes this function
> more flexible as some cfg80211 callback may provide const char * as
> well, e.g. add_virtual_intf. This will be needed for more advanced
> interface management.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@gmail.com>

Thanks, 1 patch applied to wireless-drivers-next.git:

54264e7ea09a brcmfmac: use const char * for interface name in brcmf_add_if

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