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authorHolger Schurig <holgerschurig@googlemail.com>2009-12-02 15:25:59 +0100
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2009-12-22 13:37:13 -0500
commitcd74468b8c56c1a809d9b7f913f11d8181c3a0b2 (patch)
tree36e25289edfc43728a09a38bc15b67079d15cb4d /drivers/net
parent55e1ff924414111a6afbfde00375a1302aef9353 (diff)
libertas: decouple mesh and rtap
While it's might be technically true that only MESH-enabled firmwares are also RTAP-enabled, I like to have this decoupled. Signed-off-by: Holger Schurig <holgerschurig@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c19
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c
index b0799e347ba..ad343401189 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c
@@ -1062,6 +1062,17 @@ void lbs_remove_card(struct lbs_private *priv)
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(lbs_remove_card);
+static int lbs_rtap_supported(struct lbs_private *priv)
+{
+ if (MRVL_FW_MAJOR_REV(priv->fwrelease) == MRVL_FW_V5)
+ return 1;
+
+ /* newer firmware use a capability mask */
+ return ((MRVL_FW_MAJOR_REV(priv->fwrelease) >= MRVL_FW_V10) &&
+ (priv->fwcapinfo & MESH_CAPINFO_ENABLE_MASK));
+}
+
+
int lbs_start_card(struct lbs_private *priv)
{
struct net_device *dev = priv->dev;
@@ -1081,12 +1092,14 @@ int lbs_start_card(struct lbs_private *priv)
lbs_update_channel(priv);
+ lbs_init_mesh(priv);
+
/*
* While rtap isn't related to mesh, only mesh-enabled
* firmware implements the rtap functionality via
* CMD_802_11_MONITOR_MODE.
*/
- if (lbs_init_mesh(priv)) {
+ if (lbs_rtap_supported(priv)) {
if (device_create_file(&dev->dev, &dev_attr_lbs_rtap))
lbs_pr_err("cannot register lbs_rtap attribute\n");
}
@@ -1120,7 +1133,9 @@ void lbs_stop_card(struct lbs_private *priv)
netif_carrier_off(dev);
lbs_debugfs_remove_one(priv);
- if (lbs_deinit_mesh(priv))
+ lbs_deinit_mesh(priv);
+
+ if (lbs_rtap_supported(priv))
device_remove_file(&dev->dev, &dev_attr_lbs_rtap);
/* Delete the timeout of the currently processing command */