[PATCH 1/2] Change wpa_printf to wpa_msg in scan.c
Jouni Malinen
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Thu Feb 10 10:52:14 PST 2011
On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 10:39:00AM -0800, Ben Greear wrote:
> One thing about passing null to wpa_msg: Doesn't that
> allow us to get messages over the cli interface tool, where
> wpa_printf does not?
No, the context pointer is needed for that to work.
> It seemed to me that converting all wpa_printfs to wpa_msg
> (or wpa_dbg) was going to be more flexible going forward.
For places where the suitable context pointer is available, yes.
> We could do a check for NULL and instead of printing
> "NULL:" is my patches did, it could just leave out the "NULL:",
> or maybe make more informed decisions about passing to
> the cli, log files, etc.
I actually already changed that to never use "NULL: " prefix.
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