Re: [PATCH bluetooth-next 1/2] ieee802154: 6lowpan: remove multiple lowpan support

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On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 06:15:17PM +0200, Stefan Schmidt wrote:
> Hello.
> 
> On 24/07/15 15:01, Alexander Aring wrote:
> >We currently supports multiple lowpan interfaces per wpan interface. I
> >never saw any use case into such functionality. We drop this feature now
> >because it's much easier do deal with address changes inside the under
> >laying wpan interface.
> >
> >This patch removes the multiple lowpan interface and adds a lowpan_dev
> >netdev pointer into the wpan_dev, if this pointer isn't null the wpan
> >interface belongs to the assigned lowpan interface.
> >
> >Signed-off-by: Alexander Aring <alex.aring@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> I did not come up with a use case for it and nobody complained for a week so
> it should be ok to be removed. If this brings trouble and we get a good use
> case we can always bring this back.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Stefan Schmidt <stefan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> I also tested them on my setup without seeing any trouble. Do we collect
> Tested tags here or are we happy with reviewed tags? In case we collect them
> 
> Tested-by: Stefan Schmidt <stefan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 

I am happy with both. :-)

- Alex
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