From: Alexander Aring <alex.aring@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Sun, 2 Nov 2014 06:44:54 +0100 > This patch adds an ieee802154_ptr to the net_device structure. > Furthermore the 802.15.4 subsystem will introduce a nl802154 framework > which is similar like the nl80211 framework and a wpan_dev structure. > The wpan_dev structure will hold additional net_device attributes like > address options which are 802.15.4 specific. In the upcoming nl802154 > implementation we will introduce a NL802154_FLAG_NEED_WPAN_DEV like > NL80211_FLAG_NEED_WDEV. For this flag an ieee802154_ptr in net_device is > needed. Additional we can access the wpan_dev attributes in upper layers > like IEEE 802.15.4 6LoWPAN easily. Current solution is a complicated > callback interface and getting these values over subif data structure > in mac802154. > > Signed-off-by: Alexander Aring <alex.aring@xxxxxxxxx> No objections, and you can merge this via the bluetooth tree: Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wpan" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
