On Thu, 2025-07-10 at 14:18 -0700, Alex Gavin wrote: > > Noticed these in developing some automation. Thanks :) > I also noticed that 'hwsim_new_radio_nl()' returns > the radio ID after creation. This results 'HWSIM_CMD_NEW_RADIO' command response setting the > error genl message error code to the new radio's ID. > > Both hostap and iwd rely on this behavior for their hwsim test automation, so I imagine the > existing behavior is best left as is? Yeah I guess we can't change that now. I suspect it also predates the netlink extack/cookie support, so we didn't really have much choice in how we return it then. johannes
