Alexis Lothoré <alexis.lothore@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > net device registration is currently done in wilc_netdev_ifc_init but > other initialization operations are still done after this registration. > Since net device is assumed to be usable right after registration, it > should be the very last step of initialization. > > Move netdev registration at the very end of wilc_netdev_ifc_init to let > this function completely initialize netdevice before registering it. > > Signed-off-by: Alexis Lothoré <alexis.lothore@xxxxxxxxxxx> I see errors: ERROR: modpost: "wilc_load_mac_from_nv" [drivers/net/wireless/microchip/wilc1000/wilc1000-sdio.ko] undefined! ERROR: modpost: "wilc_netdev_ifc_init" [drivers/net/wireless/microchip/wilc1000/wilc1000-sdio.ko] undefined! ERROR: modpost: "wilc_load_mac_from_nv" [drivers/net/wireless/microchip/wilc1000/wilc1000-spi.ko] undefined! ERROR: modpost: "wilc_netdev_ifc_init" [drivers/net/wireless/microchip/wilc1000/wilc1000-spi.ko] undefined! make[2]: *** [scripts/Makefile.modpost:145: Module.symvers] Error 1 make[1]: *** [/home/kvalo/projects/personal/wireless-drivers/src/wireless-next/Makefile:1871: modpost] Error 2 make: *** [Makefile:240: __sub-make] Error 2 6 patches set to Changes Requested. 13633102 [1/6] wifi: wilc1000: set net device registration as last step during interface creation 13633103 [2/6] wifi: wilc1000: register net device only after bus being fully initialized 13633104 [3/6] wifi: wilc1000: set wilc_set_mac_address parameter as const 13633105 [4/6] wifi: wilc1000: add function to read mac address from eFuse 13633106 [5/6] wifi: wilc1000: make sdio deinit function really deinit the sdio card 13633107 [6/6] wifi: wilc1000: read MAC address from fuse at probe -- https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/patch/20240417-mac_addr_at_probe-v1-1-67d6c9b3bc2b@xxxxxxxxxxx/ https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches