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author | alex.bluesman.smirnov@gmail.com <alex.bluesman.smirnov@gmail.com> | 2012-05-15 20:50:27 +0000 |
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committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2012-05-16 15:17:08 -0400 |
commit | 90c049b2c6ae26d1a4d526d660a976620eaa554a (patch) | |
tree | f13681c6d06def2dceb6dabfa1821eb153ce00f1 /net/ieee802154 | |
parent | ef2486f5538b886ad4f0d1ac0857b518291b48f7 (diff) | |
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ieee802154: interface type to be added
This stack implementation distinguishes several types of slave
interfaces. Another parameter to 'add_iface_' function is added
to clarify the interface type is going to be registered.
Signed-off-by: Alexander Smirnov <alex.bluesman.smirnov@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/ieee802154')
-rw-r--r-- | net/ieee802154/nl-phy.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/ieee802154/nl-phy.c b/net/ieee802154/nl-phy.c index 3bdc4303c339..eed291626da6 100644 --- a/net/ieee802154/nl-phy.c +++ b/net/ieee802154/nl-phy.c @@ -179,6 +179,7 @@ static int ieee802154_add_iface(struct sk_buff *skb, const char *devname; int rc = -ENOBUFS; struct net_device *dev; + int type = __IEEE802154_DEV_INVALID; pr_debug("%s\n", __func__); @@ -221,7 +222,13 @@ static int ieee802154_add_iface(struct sk_buff *skb, goto nla_put_failure; } - dev = phy->add_iface(phy, devname); + if (info->attrs[IEEE802154_ATTR_DEV_TYPE]) { + type = nla_get_u8(info->attrs[IEEE802154_ATTR_DEV_TYPE]); + if (type >= __IEEE802154_DEV_MAX) + return -EINVAL; + } + + dev = phy->add_iface(phy, devname, type); if (IS_ERR(dev)) { rc = PTR_ERR(dev); goto nla_put_failure; |