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nl80211: fix monitor flags
authorJohannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Wed, 15 Oct 2008 09:54:04 +0000 (11:54 +0200)
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Fri, 31 Oct 2008 23:00:35 +0000 (19:00 -0400)
commit0a9542ee12fb57d408f19aac738e8abe8670be7a
tree9c2f2bcf2d69c33d78e19a5718733ca7f87678b7tree | snapshot
parent27df605ebe2c106c53957dfdaee5d948f01cfc97commit | diff
nl80211: fix monitor flags

NLA_NESTED attributes cannot be empty, but we want to be able to
specify "no flags" (empty attribute) vs. "no change" (no attribute).
Therefore, remove the NLA_NESTED policy so it can work as an empty
attribute.

I guess I should have used a u32 for these flags instead, but we're
stuck with it now. Haven't noticed earlier because of a bug in iw...

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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