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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Svyatoslav Nikolenko <nsvatoslav515@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v5] staging: rtl8723bs: Remove manual ifname allocation
Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2026 15:48:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2026100131-nursing-goldmine-3122@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261001130127.3655-1-nsvatoslav515@gmail.com>

On Thu, Oct 01, 2026 at 04:01:27PM +0300, Svyatoslav Nikolenko wrote:
> The manual ifname allocation via dev_alloc_name() is redundant because
> the networking core handles interface naming automatically during
> register_netdev().
> 
> Remove the ifname module parameter, the corresponding field from
> struct registry_priv, and the rtw_init_netdev_name() callpath.
> 
> Suggested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> Signed-off-by: Svyatoslav Nikolenko <nsvatoslav515@gmail.com>
> ---
> Changes in v5:
> - Rebased onto latest staging-testing to resolve merge conflicts caused by recent tree updates.

Still does not apply, are you sure you are using the correct branch?

thanks,

greg k-h

      reply	other threads:[~2026-10-01 13:48 UTC|newest]

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2026-10-01 13:01 Svyatoslav Nikolenko
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