Thread (15 messages) 15 messages, 3 authors, 2009-05-28

Re: [patch 2.6.31 08/10] wimax: Add netlink interface to get device state

From: Inaky Perez-Gonzalez <hidden>
Date: 2009-05-28 16:17:22

On Wednesday 27 May 2009, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
On Wed, 27 May 2009 18:05:13 -0700

Inaky Perez-Gonzalez [off-list ref] wrote:
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From: Paulius Zaleckas <redacted>

wimax connection manager / daemon has to know what is current
state of the device. Previously it was only possible to get
notification whet state has changed.

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diff --git a/include/linux/wimax.h b/include/linux/wimax.h 
index c89de7f..c750f42 100644
--- a/include/linux/wimax.h
+++ b/include/linux/wimax.h
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ enum {
 	WIMAX_GNL_OP_MSG_TO_USER,	/* Kernel to user message */
 	WIMAX_GNL_OP_RFKILL,	/* Run wimax_rfkill() */
 	WIMAX_GNL_OP_RESET,	/* Run wimax_rfkill() */
+	WIMAX_GNL_OP_STATE_GET,		/* Request for current state */
 	WIMAX_GNL_RE_STATE_CHANGE,	/* Report: status change */
 };
Won't adding new element in middle of list break existing ABI?
Actually that's an extremely good point that I missed completely. 
Thanks for catching it.

David, I'll submit an extra commit for correcting that point.


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Inaky
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