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usbnet: ipheth: document scope of NCM implementation
authorFoster Snowhill <forst@pen.gy>
Sat, 25 Jan 2025 23:54:09 +0000 (00:54 +0100)
committerPaolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
Tue, 28 Jan 2025 11:16:32 +0000 (12:16 +0100)
commitbe154b598fa54136e2be17d6dd13c8a8bc0078ce
treef04a6810f1b608c3026809cd0b5bc9de9b3a25f2
parentee591f2b281721171896117f9946fced31441418
usbnet: ipheth: document scope of NCM implementation

Clarify that the "NCM" implementation in `ipheth` is very limited, as
iOS devices aren't compatible with the CDC NCM specification in regular
tethering mode.

For a standards-compliant implementation, one shall turn to
the `cdc_ncm` module.

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 6.5.x
Signed-off-by: Foster Snowhill <forst@pen.gy>
Reviewed-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
drivers/net/usb/ipheth.c