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mwifiex: handle interface type changes correctly

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mlan0: managed or ibss
The iftype can be changed from STATION to ADHOC, and vice versa.

uap0: AP only
The iftype cannot be changed.

Signed-off-by: Avinash Patil <patila@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: Yogesh Ashok Powar <yogeshp@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: Kiran Divekar <dkiran@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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Avinash Patil 2012-05-08 18:30:22 -07:00 committed by John W. Linville
parent 26134e6eb5
commit 4f02341ac2
1 changed files with 46 additions and 18 deletions
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drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c
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@ -497,31 +497,59 @@ mwifiex_cfg80211_change_virtual_intf(struct wiphy *wiphy,
int ret;
struct mwifiex_private *priv = mwifiex_netdev_get_priv(dev);
if (priv->bss_mode == type) {
wiphy_warn(wiphy, "already set to required type\n");
return 0;
}
priv->bss_mode = type;
switch (type) {
switch (dev->ieee80211_ptr->iftype) {
case NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC:
dev->ieee80211_ptr->iftype = NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC;
wiphy_dbg(wiphy, "info: setting interface type to adhoc\n");
switch (type) {
case NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION:
break;
case NL80211_IFTYPE_UNSPECIFIED:
wiphy_warn(wiphy, "%s: kept type as IBSS\n", dev->name);
case NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC: /* This shouldn't happen */
return 0;
case NL80211_IFTYPE_AP:
default:
wiphy_err(wiphy, "%s: changing to %d not supported\n",
dev->name, type);
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
}
break;
case NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION:
dev->ieee80211_ptr->iftype = NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION;
wiphy_dbg(wiphy, "info: setting interface type to managed\n");
switch (type) {
case NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC:
break;
case NL80211_IFTYPE_UNSPECIFIED:
wiphy_warn(wiphy, "%s: kept type as STA\n", dev->name);
case NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION: /* This shouldn't happen */
return 0;
case NL80211_IFTYPE_AP:
default:
wiphy_err(wiphy, "%s: changing to %d not supported\n",
dev->name, type);
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
}
break;
case NL80211_IFTYPE_AP:
switch (type) {
case NL80211_IFTYPE_UNSPECIFIED:
wiphy_warn(wiphy, "%s: kept type as AP\n", dev->name);
case NL80211_IFTYPE_AP: /* This shouldn't happen */
return 0;
case NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC:
case NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION:
default:
wiphy_err(wiphy, "%s: changing to %d not supported\n",
dev->name, type);
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
}
break;
case NL80211_IFTYPE_UNSPECIFIED:
dev->ieee80211_ptr->iftype = NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION;
wiphy_dbg(wiphy, "info: setting interface type to auto\n");
return 0;
default:
wiphy_err(wiphy, "unknown interface type: %d\n", type);
return -EINVAL;
wiphy_err(wiphy, "%s: unknown iftype: %d\n",
dev->name, dev->ieee80211_ptr->iftype);
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
}
dev->ieee80211_ptr->iftype = type;
priv->bss_mode = type;
mwifiex_deauthenticate(priv, NULL);
priv->sec_info.authentication_mode = NL80211_AUTHTYPE_OPEN_SYSTEM;