On Wed, Jan 06, 2010 at 11:31:10PM +0100, Sedat Dilek wrote:
> Why are there two different ".ndo_set_mac_address" in [1]?
>
> static const struct net_device_ops ieee80211_dataif_ops = {
> ...
> .ndo_set_mac_address = ieee80211_change_mac,
> + .ndo_select_queue = ieee80211_netdev_select_queue,
> };
>
> static const struct net_device_ops ieee80211_monitorif_ops = {
> ...
> .ndo_set_mac_address = eth_mac_addr,
> + .ndo_select_queue = ieee80211_monitor_select_queue,
> };
Because a different queue selection algorithm is needed for
monitor (ieee80211_monitor_select_queue) and non-monitor
(ieee80211_netdev_select_queue) interfaces. The commit message
mentions this.
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