[PATCH v5 6/7] wpa_supplicant: doc: Replace Native Part 1.

Arowa Suliman arowa at chromium.org
Mon Sep 13 20:44:35 PDT 2021


Replaced the word Native with more inclusive words such as built-in.

Signed-off-by: Arowa Suliman <arowa at chromium.org>
---
 doc/code_structure.doxygen | 2 +-
 doc/driver_wrapper.doxygen | 8 ++++----
 doc/p2p.doxygen            | 4 ++--
 doc/porting.doxygen        | 3 ++-
 wpa_supplicant/ChangeLog   | 2 +-
 5 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/code_structure.doxygen b/doc/code_structure.doxygen
index 3a3b21b72..927ea4e85 100644
--- a/doc/code_structure.doxygen
+++ b/doc/code_structure.doxygen
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ with with hostapd. The following C files are currently used:
 	Definitions shared by multiple files
 
 \ref l2_packet.h, \ref l2_packet_linux.c, and \ref l2_packet_pcap.c
-	Layer 2 (link) access wrapper (includes native Linux implementation
+	Layer 2 (link) access wrapper (includes Linux packet socket
 	and wrappers for libdnet/libpcap). A new l2_packet implementation
 	may need to be added when porting to new operating systems that are
 	not supported by libdnet/libpcap. Makefile can be used to select which
diff --git a/doc/driver_wrapper.doxygen b/doc/driver_wrapper.doxygen
index 66211b3ab..37e39de90 100644
--- a/doc/driver_wrapper.doxygen
+++ b/doc/driver_wrapper.doxygen
@@ -27,10 +27,10 @@ documented in \ref driver.h. In addition, a pointer to the 'struct
 \ref wpa_driver_ops' needs to be registered in \ref drivers.c file.
 
 When porting to other operating systems, the driver wrapper should be
-modified to use the native interface of the target OS. It is possible
-that some extra requirements for the interface between the driver
-wrapper and generic wpa_supplicant code are discovered during porting
-to a new operating system. These will be addressed on case by case
+modified to use the direct interface of the target OS (No extra adoption
+layer). It is possible that some extra requirements for the interface between
+the driver wrapper and generic wpa_supplicant code are discovered during
+porting to a new operating system. These will be addressed on case by case
 basis by modifying the interface and updating the other driver
 wrappers for this. The goal is to avoid changing this interface
 without very good reasons in order to limit the number of changes
diff --git a/doc/p2p.doxygen b/doc/p2p.doxygen
index d4d86e3ed..475295e94 100644
--- a/doc/p2p.doxygen
+++ b/doc/p2p.doxygen
@@ -274,8 +274,8 @@ for removing the group interface for the failed group.
 P2P protocol includes service discovery functionality that can be used
 to discover which services are provided by the peers before forming a
 group. This leverages the Generic Advertisement Service (GAS) protocol
-from IEEE 802.11u and P2P vendor-specific contents inside the Native
-GAS messages.
+from IEEE 802.11u and P2P vendor-specific contents inside the GAS 
+messages.
 
 The P2P module takes care of GAS encapsulation, fragmentation, and
 actual transmission and reception of the Action frames needed for
diff --git a/doc/porting.doxygen b/doc/porting.doxygen
index b4b78ef05..a302dbf1a 100644
--- a/doc/porting.doxygen
+++ b/doc/porting.doxygen
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ most targets. However, couple of additional functions that are common
 on modern UNIX systems are used. Number of these are listed with
 prototypes in \ref common.h (the \verbatim #ifdef CONFIG_ANSI_C_EXTRA \endverbatim
 block). These functions may need to be implemented or at least defined
-as macros to native functions in the target OS or C library.
+as macros to direct functions in the target OS (No extra adoption layer) or C
+library.
 
 Many of the common ANSI C functions are used through a wrapper
 definitions in \ref os.h to allow these to be replaced easily with a
diff --git a/wpa_supplicant/ChangeLog b/wpa_supplicant/ChangeLog
index a06a93b22..39f3a7478 100644
--- a/wpa_supplicant/ChangeLog
+++ b/wpa_supplicant/ChangeLog
@@ -1864,7 +1864,7 @@ ChangeLog for wpa_supplicant
 	  generate, e.g., man pages
 	* l2_packet_linux: use socket type SOCK_DGRAM instead of SOCK_RAW for
 	  PF_PACKET in order to prepare for network devices that do not use
-	  Ethernet headers (e.g., network stack with native IEEE 802.11 frames)
+	  Ethernet headers (e.g., network stack that includes IEEE 802.11 headers)
 	* use receipt of EAPOL-Key frame as a lower layer success indication
 	  for EAP state machine to allow recovery from dropped EAP-Success
 	  frame
-- 
2.33.0.309.g3052b89438-goog




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