@@ -1637,9 +1637,9 @@ enum nl80211_commands {
* @NL80211_ATTR_TDLS_PEER_CAPABILITY: flags for TDLS peer capabilities, u32.
* As specified in the &enum nl80211_tdls_peer_capability.
*
- * @NL80211_ATTR_IFACE_SOCKET_OWNER: flag attribute, if set during interface
+ * @NL80211_ATTR_SOCKET_OWNER: Flag attribute, if set during interface
* creation then the new interface will be owned by the netlink socket
- * that created it and will be destroyed when the socket is closed
+ * that created it and will be destroyed when the socket is closed.
*
* @NL80211_ATTR_TDLS_INITIATOR: flag attribute indicating the current end is
* the TDLS link initiator.
@@ -2004,7 +2004,7 @@ enum nl80211_attrs {
NL80211_ATTR_TDLS_PEER_CAPABILITY,
- NL80211_ATTR_IFACE_SOCKET_OWNER,
+ NL80211_ATTR_SOCKET_OWNER,
NL80211_ATTR_CSA_C_OFFSETS_TX,
NL80211_ATTR_MAX_CSA_COUNTERS,
@@ -2030,6 +2030,7 @@ enum nl80211_attrs {
/* source-level API compatibility */
#define NL80211_ATTR_SCAN_GENERATION NL80211_ATTR_GENERATION
#define NL80211_ATTR_MESH_PARAMS NL80211_ATTR_MESH_CONFIG
+#define NL80211_ATTR_IFACE_SOCKET_OWNER NL80211_ATTR_SOCKET_OWNER
/*
* Allow user space programs to use #ifdef on new attributes by defining them
@@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ static const struct nla_policy nl80211_policy[NL80211_ATTR_MAX+1] = {
[NL80211_ATTR_MAC_HINT] = { .len = ETH_ALEN },
[NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_FREQ_HINT] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
[NL80211_ATTR_TDLS_PEER_CAPABILITY] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
- [NL80211_ATTR_IFACE_SOCKET_OWNER] = { .type = NLA_FLAG },
+ [NL80211_ATTR_SOCKET_OWNER] = { .type = NLA_FLAG },
[NL80211_ATTR_CSA_C_OFFSETS_TX] = { .type = NLA_BINARY },
[NL80211_ATTR_USE_RRM] = { .type = NLA_FLAG },
[NL80211_ATTR_TSID] = { .type = NLA_U8 },
@@ -2646,7 +2646,7 @@ static int nl80211_new_interface(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
return PTR_ERR(wdev);
}
- if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_IFACE_SOCKET_OWNER])
+ if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_SOCKET_OWNER])
wdev->owner_nlportid = info->snd_portid;
switch (type) {
Replace NL80211_ATTR_IFACE_SOCKET_OWNER attribute with more generic NL80211_ATTR_SOCKET_OWNER that can be used with other commands that interface creation. Signed-off-by: Jukka Rissanen <jukka.rissanen@linux.intel.com> --- include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h | 7 ++++--- net/wireless/nl80211.c | 4 ++-- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)