On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 05:42:53PM +0100, Patrick McHardy wrote: > Johannes Berg wrote: > > On Wed, 2009-11-25 at 17:34 +0100, Patrick McHardy wrote: > >> Johannes Berg wrote: > >>> On Wed, 2009-11-25 at 17:18 +0100, Patrick McHardy wrote: > >>>> mac80211: add ethtool support > >>>> > >>>> Add ethtool support and add a drvname field to struct ieee80211_ops, which is > >>>> used for ethtool driver information. This is useful with multiple different > >>>> wireless cards to find out which device is using which driver. > >>>> > >>> I thought we _had_ ethtool support via cfg80211?! > >> Mhh good point :) For some reason it didn't show any information, but > >> that might have been a mistake on my part. I'll give it another shot :) > > > > It probably won't show the driver name because we haven't pushed that > > through in any way? > > Its actually showing: > > # ethtool -i wlan0 > Cannot get driver information: Operation not supported > > which shouldn't happen, since the callback is defined. I'll > have a closer look at this. What kernel are you using? [linville-t400.local]:> ethtool -i wlan0 driver: iwlagn version: 2.6.32-rc8-wl firmware-version: 8.24.2.12 bus-info: 0000:03:00.0 -- John W. Linville Someday the world will need a hero, and you linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx might be all we have. Be ready. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
