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Re: [PATCH] nl80211: vendor command support

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On Wed, 2013-11-13 at 13:37 +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
> From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Add support for vendor-specific commands to nl80211. This is
> intended to be used for really vendor-specific functionality
> that can't be implemented in a generic fashion for any reason.
> It's *NOT* intended to be used for any normal/generic feature
> or any optimisations that could be implemented across drivers.
> 
> Currently, only vendor commands (with replies) are supported,
> no dump operations or vendor-specific notifications.
> 
> Also add a function wdev_to_ieee80211_vif() to mac80211 which
> is needed for mac80211-based drivers wanting to implement any
> vendor commands.

Not sure why I forgot this -- applied now.

johannes

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