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Garbage collect IFT_IEEE80211
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Authored by avos on Jan 23 2017, 10:30 PM.
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rS312929: Garbage collect IFT_IEEE80211 (but leave the define for possible reuse)
Summary

This interface type ("a parent interface of wlanX") is not used since rS287197 .

Test Plan

There are no other references to it in the source tree; however, an exp-run may be needed.

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avos updated this revision to Diff 24358.Jan 23 2017, 10:30 PM
avos retitled this revision from to Garbage collect IFT_IEEE80211.
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adrian accepted this revision.Jan 23 2017, 11:02 PM
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i'm okay with this. I wonder if we want to reuse it for say, WDS sub interfaces, or upcoming P2P/TDLS subinterfaces where they'll definitely want to appear as child interfaces to a wlanX interface.

This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Jan 23 2017, 11:02 PM
glebius accepted this revision.Jan 27 2017, 1:13 AM
glebius edited edge metadata.
glebius added inline comments.
sys/net/if_types.h
116 ↗(On Diff #24358)

Better leave the define.

glebius added a comment.Jan 27 2017, 1:18 AM

Btw, the etc/network.subr now can be cleaned up from legacy code in childif_create().

Closed by commit rS312929: Garbage collect IFT_IEEE80211 (but leave the define for possible reuse) (authored by avos). · Explain WhyJan 28 2017, 5:08 PM
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