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authorMarcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>2013-04-28 16:22:06 -0700
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2013-05-16 22:39:39 +0200
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nl80211: Add generic netlink module alias for cfg80211/nl80211
To support auto-loading of wireless modules from netlink users, add module alias for nl80211 family. This also adds NL80211_GENL_NAME constant to define the "nl80211" netlink family name as part of uapi. Signed-off-by: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
index cbf1e228650f..b48430769eda 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@
#include <linux/types.h>
+#define NL80211_GENL_NAME "nl80211"
+
/**
* DOC: Station handling
*
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