On Friday 30 November 2007 06:48:21 Johannes Berg wrote: > Here's a non-functioning (except for b43/b43legacy) patch that gets rid > of the if_id stuff all over in favour of a new if_priv pointer. > Note that a good chunk of the if_id stuff in the api was just brain damage from the ERP info changes. Anywhere we have access to a skb, we have access to a netdev, and we don't need an extra if_id argument to tell us what we need to know. I would love to see that get fixed first as that simplifies all drivers. Having said that, a per-interface private area for drivers is a great idea if drivers need it. They probably do. -Michael Wu
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