Re: [PATCH] mwifiex: fix unconditional error return in .add_virtual_intf callback

From: Javier Martinez Canillas
Date: Tue Jul 05 2016 - 09:18:56 EST


Hello Kalle,

On 07/05/2016 09:09 AM, Kalle Valo wrote:
> Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>> The commit 7311ea850079 ("mwifiex: fix AP start problem for newly added
>> interface") attempted to fix an issue when a new AP interface is added.
>>
>> But the patch didn't check the return value of the functions doing the
>> firmware calls and returned an error even if the functions didn't fail.
>>
>> This prevents the network device to be registered properly, so fix it.
>>
>> Fixes: commit 7311ea850079 ("mwifiex: fix AP start problem for newly added interface")
>> Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> The fixes line should be:
>
> Fixes: 7311ea850079 ("mwifiex: fix AP start problem for newly added interface")
>
> I can fix that before I apply the patch.
>

Sigh, it was a copy and paste error when I copied the SHA-1 from the
commit message. Sorry about that and thanks for taking care of this.

Best regards,
--
Javier Martinez Canillas
Open Source Group
Samsung Research America