Re: [PATCH batadv v5 0/6] batman-adv: drop global hard interface list

Sven Eckelmann <[email protected]> Sun, 28 Jun 2026 21:48:30 +0200
Newsgroups org.open-mesh.lists.batman
Message-ID <178267611077.406239.4674024353226372101.b4-ty@b4>
On Sun, 28 Jun 2026 17:07:27 +0200, Nora Schiffer wrote:
> batman-adv: drop global hard interface list
> 
> Cover letter from Sven's v4:
> 
> The global hard interface list was used in the past to provide and sysfs
> (debugfs, procfs) based configuration interface. This requirement is gone
> after it was switched to generic netlink and NETLINK_ROUTE. And after the
> wifi-flags cache was introduced, it is also no longer used to get
> non-batman-adv attached interface information (for ap_isolation and
> re-broadcast configuration).
> 
> [...]

Applied, thanks!

[1/6] batman-adv: create hardif only for netdevs that are part of a mesh
      https://git.open-mesh.org/batadv/c/fcba102e0e4a
[2/6] batman-adv: remove global hardif list
      https://git.open-mesh.org/batadv/c/49e9de6e124f
[3/6] batman-adv: make hard_iface->mesh_iface immutable
      https://git.open-mesh.org/batadv/c/f846e779532e
[4/6] batman-adv: remove BATADV_IF_NOT_IN_USE hardif state
      https://git.open-mesh.org/batadv/c/48ea7b6b7b94
[5/6] batman-adv: move hardif generation counter into batadv_priv
      https://git.open-mesh.org/batadv/c/cbda6a6cf2a5
[6/6] batman-adv: drop unneeded goto and initialization from batadv_hardif_disable_interface()
      https://git.open-mesh.org/batadv/c/2b429dbc50b4

Best regards,
-- 
Sven Eckelmann <[email protected]>