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From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Martin Kaiser <martin@kaiser.cx>
Cc: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>,
	Phillip Potter <phil@philpotter.co.uk>,
	Michael Straube <straube.linux@gmail.com>,
	Pavel Skripkin <paskripkin@gmail.com>,
	linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] staging: r8188eu: get da from ieee80211_mgmt
Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2022 08:43:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YuDeo4qHOqDkdZy9@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220724153917.138848-2-martin@kaiser.cx>

On Sun, Jul 24, 2022 at 05:39:13PM +0200, Martin Kaiser wrote:
> Define a struct ieee80211_mgmt in the OnAssocRsp function. Read the
> destination address (da) from this struct.

This explains (sortta) what this patch does, but not why you are doing
this.

To me this looks like a step backwards, why is this change needed at
all?

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2022-07-27  6:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-07-24 15:39 [PATCH 0/5] staging: r8188eu: use struct ieee80211_mgmt in OnAssocRsp Martin Kaiser
2022-07-24 15:39 ` [PATCH 1/5] staging: r8188eu: get da from ieee80211_mgmt Martin Kaiser
2022-07-27  6:43   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2022-07-28  5:25     ` Martin Kaiser
2022-07-28  6:58       ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2022-07-24 15:39 ` [PATCH 2/5] staging: r8188eu: read status_code from struct ieee80211_mgmt Martin Kaiser
2022-07-24 15:39 ` [PATCH 3/5] staging: r8188eu: read capability info " Martin Kaiser
2022-07-24 15:39 ` [PATCH 4/5] staging: r8188eu: read aid " Martin Kaiser
2022-07-24 15:39 ` [PATCH 5/5] staging: r8188eu: use offsetof for ie start offset Martin Kaiser
2022-07-24 18:32 ` [PATCH 0/5] staging: r8188eu: use struct ieee80211_mgmt in OnAssocRsp Philipp Hortmann
2022-08-06 11:13 ` [PATCH v2 " Martin Kaiser
2022-08-06 11:13   ` [PATCH v2 1/5] staging: r8188eu: replace a get_da call Martin Kaiser
2022-08-06 11:13   ` [PATCH v2 2/5] staging: r8188eu: read status_code from struct ieee80211_mgmt Martin Kaiser
2022-08-06 11:13   ` [PATCH v2 3/5] staging: r8188eu: read capability info " Martin Kaiser
2022-08-06 11:13   ` [PATCH v2 4/5] staging: r8188eu: read aid " Martin Kaiser
2022-08-06 11:13   ` [PATCH v2 5/5] staging: r8188eu: simplify the calculation of ie start offset Martin Kaiser
2022-08-06 20:52   ` [PATCH v2 0/5] staging: r8188eu: use struct ieee80211_mgmt in OnAssocRsp Philipp Hortmann

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