Wireshark · Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] MSVC 2008 - ENOTSUP not declared

[Jeff Morriss <jeff.morriss.ws@xxxxxxxxx>]

Pontus Fuchs wrote:
> On 2012-06-21 17:16, Jeff Morriss wrote:
> > Hmm, I should have investigated a little further before sending the 
> > email.
> >
> > ws80211_toolbar_new() is testing for a ENOTSUP return from 
> > ws80211_init() which never returns ENOTSUP.  Does one of the error 
> > returns from that function mean "Wireless support not enabled"?  Maybe 
> > the test (which results in that message instead of just "Failed to 
> > initialize ws80211") should go away?
>
> Actually looking as the source I now see that my suggestion was incorrect.
>
> ENOTSUP is what the linux kernel returns if the kernel lacks wireless 
> support. I assumed it was ws80211_utils.c that returned ENOTSUP in the 
> #else-code that was compiled when libnl is missing.
>
> I'll try to fix this asap.

Yeah, I just noticed that the original version (in the patch attached to 
bug 6973) could return ENOTSUP; I removed the (now no longer used) code 
in r43430.