[PATCH 3.12 026/116] staging: r8188eu: Set device type to wlan

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Tue Nov 26 2013 - 20:33:00 EST


3.12-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

------------------

From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

commit 0d1206be229697f897f00822bc142e66da731417 upstream.

The latest version of NetworkManager does not recognize the device as wireless
without this change.

Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/os_intfs.c | 5 +++++
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/os_intfs.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/os_intfs.c
@@ -707,6 +707,10 @@ int rtw_init_netdev_name(struct net_devi
return 0;
}

+static const struct device_type wlan_type = {
+ .name = "wlan",
+};
+
struct net_device *rtw_init_netdev(struct adapter *old_padapter)
{
struct adapter *padapter;
@@ -722,6 +726,7 @@ struct net_device *rtw_init_netdev(struc
if (!pnetdev)
return NULL;

+ pnetdev->dev.type = &wlan_type;
padapter = rtw_netdev_priv(pnetdev);
padapter->pnetdev = pnetdev;
DBG_88E("register rtw_netdev_ops to netdev_ops\n");


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