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authorJens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>2010-02-22 13:48:51 +0100
committerJens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>2010-02-22 13:48:51 +0100
commitf11cbd74c5ff3614f6390b4de67a6ffdc614c378 (patch)
tree6a30920ade9eeaac5bf6d6263b5d09712e882eb0 /drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/zd_mac.c
parent429c42c9d246f5bda868495c09974312a0177328 (diff)
parentaea187c46f7d03ce985e55eb1398d0776a15b928 (diff)
Merge branch 'master' into for-2.6.34
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/zd_mac.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/zd_mac.c13
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/zd_mac.c b/drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/zd_mac.c
index 8ebf5c33955..f14deb0c851 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/zd_mac.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/zd_mac.c
@@ -987,12 +987,13 @@ static void zd_op_configure_filter(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
changed_flags &= SUPPORTED_FIF_FLAGS;
*new_flags &= SUPPORTED_FIF_FLAGS;
- /* changed_flags is always populated but this driver
- * doesn't support all FIF flags so its possible we don't
- * need to do anything */
- if (!changed_flags)
- return;
-
+ /*
+ * If multicast parameter (as returned by zd_op_prepare_multicast)
+ * has changed, no bit in changed_flags is set. To handle this
+ * situation, we do not return if changed_flags is 0. If we do so,
+ * we will have some issue with IPv6 which uses multicast for link
+ * layer address resolution.
+ */
if (*new_flags & (FIF_PROMISC_IN_BSS | FIF_ALLMULTI))
zd_mc_add_all(&hash);