Commit 3dd3b79a authored by Abhijeet Kolekar's avatar Abhijeet Kolekar Committed by John W. Linville

mac80211 : Fix setting ad-hoc mode and non-ibss channel

Patch fixes the kernel trace when user tries to set
ad-hoc mode on non IBSS channel.
e.g iwconfig wlan0 chan 36 mode ad-hoc
Signed-off-by: default avatarAbhijeet Kolekar <abhijeet.kolekar@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
parent e91af0af
......@@ -271,6 +271,7 @@ static int ieee80211_ioctl_siwmode(struct net_device *dev,
__u32 *mode, char *extra)
{
struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata = IEEE80211_DEV_TO_SUB_IF(dev);
struct ieee80211_local *local = sdata->local;
int type;
if (sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP_VLAN)
......@@ -281,6 +282,13 @@ static int ieee80211_ioctl_siwmode(struct net_device *dev,
type = NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION;
break;
case IW_MODE_ADHOC:
/* Setting ad-hoc mode on non ibss channel is not
* supported.
*/
if (local->oper_channel &&
(local->oper_channel->flags & IEEE80211_CHAN_NO_IBSS))
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
type = NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC;
break;
case IW_MODE_REPEAT:
......
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