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authorJavier Lopez <jlopex@cozybit.com>2012-07-27 22:27:25 +0400
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2012-08-06 23:01:56 +0400
commitda93c26d0b26139f33cebf9af55715452a10f374 (patch)
treea1520d2bd676544752f0a7fa9b84833c6f4940e1 /drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/main.c
parentc071b9f666beee2b27b5a4667f099026ca539bd7 (diff)
downloadlinux-da93c26d0b26139f33cebf9af55715452a10f374.tar.xz
carl9170: Add support for NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT interfaces
This patch contains following modifications: - Add mesh capabilities on fw.c to permit creation of mesh interfaces using this driver. - Modify carl9170_set_operating_mode, to use AP-style beaconing with mesh interfaces. - Allow beacon updates for NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT type in carl9170_handle_command_response. - Add NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT case on carl9170_op_add_interfaces to support mesh/ap/sta virtual interface combinations. Signed-off-by: Javier Lopez <jlopex@cozybit.com> Acked-by: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@googlemail.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/main.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/main.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/main.c
index 858e58dfc4dc..18554ab76733 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/main.c
@@ -616,10 +616,12 @@ static int carl9170_op_add_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
goto unlock;
+ case NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT:
case NL80211_IFTYPE_AP:
if ((vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION) ||
(vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_WDS) ||
- (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP))
+ (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP) ||
+ (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT))
break;
err = -EBUSY;