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authorHante Meuleman <meuleman@broadcom.com>2013-02-08 15:53:56 +0100
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2013-02-08 14:51:41 -0500
commit1bc7c654a946dca4890f6bf29d769a7ed25eb8b0 (patch)
tree50f7125dc5c4991fced0b1bffda833b79f68212e /drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211
parentcdcef36b3fe27c24f8e2cc22d256bcde88018ea4 (diff)
brcmfmac: Reject change vif for p2p if.
Reviewed-by: Arend Van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com> Reviewed-by: Pieter-Paul Giesberts <pieterpg@broadcom.com> Signed-off-by: Hante Meuleman <meuleman@broadcom.com> Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.c12
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.c
index 58b24373d6c..cba2f34d4c2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.c
@@ -673,6 +673,18 @@ brcmf_cfg80211_change_iface(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *ndev,
infra = 0;
break;
case NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION:
+ /* Ignore change for p2p IF. Unclear why supplicant does this */
+ if ((vif->wdev.iftype == NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_CLIENT) ||
+ (vif->wdev.iftype == NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_GO)) {
+ brcmf_dbg(TRACE, "Ignoring cmd for p2p if\n");
+ /* WAR: It is unexpected to get a change of VIF for P2P
+ * IF, but it happens. The request can not be handled
+ * but returning EPERM causes a crash. Returning 0
+ * without setting ieee80211_ptr->iftype causes trace
+ * (WARN_ON) but it works with wpa_supplicant
+ */
+ return 0;
+ }
vif->mode = WL_MODE_BSS;
infra = 1;
break;