Fix device name allocation This patch fixes a bug in madwifi where names for wifi...

SVN-Revision: 15950

diff --git a/package/madwifi/patches/434-name-alloc-fix.patch b/package/madwifi/patches/434-name-alloc-fix.patch
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..b3bb300
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/madwifi/patches/434-name-alloc-fix.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+diff -ur madwifi-trunk-r3314/ath/if_ath_ahb.c madwifi-trunk-r3314.patched/ath/if_ath_ahb.c
+--- madwifi-trunk-r3314/ath/if_ath_ahb.c       2009-05-17 22:16:05.000000000 +0300
++++ madwifi-trunk-r3314.patched/ath/if_ath_ahb.c       2009-05-17 22:15:47.000000000 +0300
+@@ -376,6 +376,11 @@
+       SET_MODULE_OWNER(dev);
+       sclist[wlanNum] = sc;
+ 
++      if (dev_alloc_name(dev, dev->name) < 0) {
++              printk(KERN_ERR "%s: cannot allocate name\n", dev_info);
++              goto bad3;
++      }
++
+       switch (wlanNum) {
+       case AR531X_WLAN0_NUM:
+               if (((devid & AR5315_REV_MAJ_M) == AR5315_REV_MAJ) ||
+diff -ur madwifi-trunk-r3314/ath/if_ath_pci.c madwifi-trunk-r3314.patched/ath/if_ath_pci.c
+--- madwifi-trunk-r3314/ath/if_ath_pci.c       2009-05-17 22:16:05.000000000 +0300
++++ madwifi-trunk-r3314.patched/ath/if_ath_pci.c       2009-05-17 22:15:47.000000000 +0300
+@@ -209,6 +209,11 @@
+        */
+       sc->aps_sc.sc_invalid = 1;
+ 
++      if (dev_alloc_name(dev, dev->name) < 0) {
++              printk(KERN_ERR "%s: cannot allocate name\n", dev_info);
++              goto bad3;
++      }
++
+       dev->irq = pdev->irq;
+ 
+       SET_MODULE_OWNER(dev);