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pull request: iwlwifi 2014-05-21

PATCH New Emmanuel Grumbach 1 participant 2 messages May 21, 2014 Networking drivers (wireless)

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Hi John,

A race has been discovered in the beacon filtering code. Since the fix is too big for 3.15, I disable here the feature.

Please pull, thanks.

The following changes since commit b538b8ce76f69f7fa225bc0817bbb361b877ea23:

iwlwifi: mvm: prevent sched scan while not idle (2014-05-13 15:05:32 +0300)

are available in the git repository at:

git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/iwlwifi/iwlwifi-fixes.git for-john

for you to fetch changes up to 7bacc782270ff7db3b9f29fa5d24ad2ee1e8e81d:

iwlwifi: mvm: disable beacon filtering (2014-05-21 12:45:34 +0300)

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Emmanuel Grumbach (1):
iwlwifi: mvm: disable beacon filtering

 drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
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PATCH 1/1 iwlwifi: mvm: disable beacon filtering

From: Emmanuel Grumbach <[email protected]>

This feature has been causing trouble - disable it for now.

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 drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c +1 -1
index b41dc84..8735ef1 100644
@@ -826,7 +826,7 @@ static int iwl_mvm_mac_add_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 	if (ret)
 		goto out_remove_mac;
 
-	if (!mvm->bf_allowed_vif &&
+	if (!mvm->bf_allowed_vif && false &&
 	    vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION && !vif->p2p &&
 	    mvm->fw->ucode_capa.flags & IWL_UCODE_TLV_FLAGS_BF_UPDATED){
 		mvm->bf_allowed_vif = mvmvif;
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