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cfg80211: preserve wdev ID across netns changes
authorJohannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Fri, 17 Mar 2017 09:24:15 +0000 (10:24 +0100)
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Fri, 17 Mar 2017 10:39:55 +0000 (11:39 +0100)
commit7bdd3e8136bca2e90e8d9888c685b59251038cca
treeb652bf22e80e53e555c1e39fae735f6dc58243f4
parenta94aa9fd6ce44faa2bac04060844b7e38107a939
cfg80211: preserve wdev ID across netns changes

When a wdev changes network namespace, its wdev ID will get
reassigned since NETDEV_REGISTER is called again, in the new
network namespace. Avoid that by checking if it was already
assigned before, and document why we do that.

Reported-and-tested-by: Arend Van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
net/wireless/core.c