ath5k: allocate ath5k_hw prior to initializing hw
We can propagate better errors upon failed hw initialization,
and set up the ath_common structure for attach purposes. This
will become important once we start using the ath_common
for read/write ops.
Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <lrodriguez@atheros.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/ath5k.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/ath5k.h
index fee16fd..29ce868 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/ath5k.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/ath5k.h
@@ -1147,7 +1147,7 @@
*/
/* Attach/Detach Functions */
-extern struct ath5k_hw *ath5k_hw_attach(struct ath5k_softc *sc);
+extern int ath5k_hw_attach(struct ath5k_softc *sc);
extern void ath5k_hw_detach(struct ath5k_hw *ah);
/* LED functions */