[Buildroot] [PATCH v3 1/1] package/wpa_supplicant: handle CONFIG_CTRL_IFACE carefully

Peter Korsgaard peter at korsgaard.com
Wed Apr 7 08:44:26 UTC 2021


>>>>> "Arnout" == Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout at mind.be> writes:

Hi,

 >> We only added disabling logic post-2021.02, so it only affects master.
 >> 
 >> Should the disabling logic (and this patch) be backported to 2021.02.x?

 >  I applied it to next at the time, not to master, so I guess that was for a
 > reason :-)

 >  I don't like putting this kind of risky changes on the stable branch. Since a
 > follow-up patch was needed, it clearly was indeed risky. The first patch of that
 > series was kind of a fix because it made sure that the wpa_supplicant build
 > actually corresponds to the Buildroot configuration. The patch that introduced
 > the CTRL_IFACE issue however was really a feature patch.

 >  So no, no backporting needed.

Ok, good.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard



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