Re: [PATCH 4/6] d80211: don't display name of invisible network device
From: Jan Kiszka <hidden>
Date: 2007-01-30 14:00:14
From: Jan Kiszka <hidden>
Date: 2007-01-30 14:00:14
2007/1/30, Johannes Berg [off-list ref]:
On Mon, 2007-01-29 at 18:48 +0100, Jiri Benc wrote:quoted
Invisible master interface does not have meaningful name. Display the wiphy identifier in kernel messages instead. Also, remove the allocation of master interface name as it is purposeless now.If the master netdev no longer has a name, how can you still use `tc' on it?
I hope you can't, because that was recently proven to be able to subtly break the stack: http://www.mail-archive.com/netdev@vger.kernel.org/msg29219.html Jan