mac80211: dont use interface indices in drivers
This patch gets rid of the if_id stuff where possible in favour of a new per-virtual-interface structure "struct ieee80211_vif". This structure is located at the end of the per-interface structure and contains a variable length driver-use data area. This has two advantages: * removes the need to look up interfaces by if_id, this is better for working with network namespaces and performance * allows drivers to store and retrieve per-interface data without having to allocate own lists/hash tables Signed-off-by:Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> Signed-off-by:
John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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- drivers/net/wireless/adm8211.c 2 additions, 1 deletiondrivers/net/wireless/adm8211.c
- drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c 8 additions, 7 deletionsdrivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c
- drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.h 1 addition, 1 deletiondrivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.h
- drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/hw.c 1 addition, 1 deletiondrivers/net/wireless/ath5k/hw.c
- drivers/net/wireless/b43/b43.h 1 addition, 4 deletionsdrivers/net/wireless/b43/b43.h
- drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c 7 additions, 6 deletionsdrivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c
- drivers/net/wireless/b43/xmit.c 3 additions, 3 deletionsdrivers/net/wireless/b43/xmit.c
- drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/b43legacy.h 1 addition, 4 deletionsdrivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/b43legacy.h
- drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/main.c 7 additions, 6 deletionsdrivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/main.c
- drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/xmit.c 3 additions, 3 deletionsdrivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/xmit.c
- drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-3945.h 1 addition, 1 deletiondrivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-3945.h
- drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-4965.h 1 addition, 1 deletiondrivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-4965.h
- drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c 14 additions, 14 deletionsdrivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c
- drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl4965-base.c 14 additions, 14 deletionsdrivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl4965-base.c
- drivers/net/wireless/p54common.c 2 additions, 1 deletiondrivers/net/wireless/p54common.c
- drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00.h 3 additions, 2 deletionsdrivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00.h
- drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00mac.c 3 additions, 2 deletionsdrivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00mac.c
- drivers/net/wireless/rtl8180.h 1 addition, 1 deletiondrivers/net/wireless/rtl8180.h
- drivers/net/wireless/rtl8180_dev.c 7 additions, 4 deletionsdrivers/net/wireless/rtl8180_dev.c
- drivers/net/wireless/rtl8187.h 1 addition, 1 deletiondrivers/net/wireless/rtl8187.h
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