[Commotion-dev] Fwd: [PATCH] ath10k: don't advertise IBSS iftype for 10.x

[Griffin Boyce]

*snicker*

Now, now, let's not let our emotions get the better of us. I'm sure that the other Aetheros chipsets are plenty good ;)


On July 25, 2014 10:21:24 PM EDT, Josh King <jking at opentechinstitute.org> wrote:
>*Flips table*
>
>On July 25, 2014 7:53:12 PM EDT, Will Hawkins
><hawkinsw at opentechinstitute.org> wrote:
>>It looks like the ath10k does not support IBSS.
>>
>>Will
>>
>>
>>-------- Original Message --------
>>Subject: [PATCH] ath10k: don't advertise IBSS iftype for 10.x
>>Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2014 11:58:09 +0200
>>From: Michal Kazior <michal.kazior at tieto.com>
>>To: ath10k at lists.infradead.org
>>CC: linux-wireless at vger.kernel.org, Michal Kazior
>><michal.kazior at tieto.com>
>>
>>The 10.x firmware does not support IBSS mode at
>>all. It can't beacon and it crashes when trying to
>>scan.
>>
>>Signed-off-by: Michal Kazior <michal.kazior at tieto.com>
>>---
>> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/mac.c | 3 ++-
>> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>>diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/mac.c
>>b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/mac.c
>>index 3f9afaa..5122d1b 100644
>>--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/mac.c
>>+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/mac.c
>>@@ -4700,7 +4700,6 @@ int ath10k_mac_register(struct ath10k *ar)
>>
>> 	ar->hw->wiphy->interface_modes =
>> 		BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION) |
>>-		BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC) |
>> 		BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_AP);
>>
>> 	if (test_bit(ATH10K_FW_FEATURE_WMI_10X, ar->fw_features)) {
>>@@ -4770,6 +4769,8 @@ int ath10k_mac_register(struct ath10k *ar)
>> 		ar->hw->wiphy->iface_combinations = ath10k_if_comb;
>> 		ar->hw->wiphy->n_iface_combinations =
>> 			ARRAY_SIZE(ath10k_if_comb);
>>+
>>+		ar->hw->wiphy->interface_modes |= BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC);
>> 	}
>>
>> 	ar->hw->netdev_features = NETIF_F_HW_CSUM;
>>-- 
>>1.8.5.3
>>
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