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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/iface.c b/net/mac80211/iface.c
index f6005adcbf90..b8295cbd7e8f 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/iface.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/iface.c
@@ -754,6 +754,10 @@ int ieee80211_if_change_type(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
return 0;
}
+static struct device_type wiphy_type = {
+ .name = "wlan",
+};
+
int ieee80211_if_add(struct ieee80211_local *local, const char *name,
struct net_device **new_dev, enum nl80211_iftype type,
struct vif_params *params)
@@ -785,6 +789,7 @@ int ieee80211_if_add(struct ieee80211_local *local, const char *name,
memcpy(ndev->dev_addr, local->hw.wiphy->perm_addr, ETH_ALEN);
SET_NETDEV_DEV(ndev, wiphy_dev(local->hw.wiphy));
+ SET_NETDEV_DEVTYPE(ndev, &wiphy_type);
/* don't use IEEE80211_DEV_TO_SUB_IF because it checks too much */
sdata = netdev_priv(ndev);