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-rw-r--r--net/mac80211/main.c26
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/main.c b/net/mac80211/main.c
index 29c3ecf7e91..6d8710327d1 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/main.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/main.c
@@ -243,10 +243,20 @@ int ieee80211_hw_config(struct ieee80211_local *local, u32 changed)
if (changed && local->open_count) {
ret = local->ops->config(local_to_hw(local), changed);
/*
+ * Goal:
* HW reconfiguration should never fail, the driver has told
* us what it can support so it should live up to that promise.
+ *
+ * Current status:
+ * rfkill is not integrated with mac80211 and a
+ * configuration command can thus fail if hardware rfkill
+ * is enabled
+ *
+ * FIXME: integrate rfkill with mac80211 and then add this
+ * WARN_ON() back
+ *
*/
- WARN_ON(ret);
+ /* WARN_ON(ret); */
}
return ret;
@@ -876,12 +886,14 @@ int ieee80211_register_hw(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
local->mdev->select_queue = ieee80211_select_queue;
- /* add one default STA interface */
- result = ieee80211_if_add(local, "wlan%d", NULL,
- NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION, NULL);
- if (result)
- printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: Failed to add default virtual iface\n",
- wiphy_name(local->hw.wiphy));
+ /* add one default STA interface if supported */
+ if (local->hw.wiphy->interface_modes & BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION)) {
+ result = ieee80211_if_add(local, "wlan%d", NULL,
+ NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION, NULL);
+ if (result)
+ printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: Failed to add default virtual iface\n",
+ wiphy_name(local->hw.wiphy));
+ }
rtnl_unlock();