Re: [PATCH 3.10 098/180] wext: Fix 32 bit iwpriv compatibility issue with 64 bit Kernel

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On 08/22/2016, 07:35 AM, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Sun, 2016-08-21 at 15:30 +0000, Willy Tarreau wrote:
>> From: Prasun Maiti <prasunmaiti87@xxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> commit 3d5fdff46c4b2b9534fa2f9fc78e90a48e0ff724 upstream.
>>
>> iwpriv app uses iw_point structure to send data to Kernel. The
>> iw_point structure holds a pointer.
> 
> Ben Hutchings pointed out that while the commit actually is a bugfix,
> and I thought it was important, it actually breaks other things and
> isn't important since nothing uses this.
> 
> I've reverted it and you should just drop it.

Applied the revert to 3.12, thanks!

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js
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