[3.13.y.z extended stable] Patch "iwlwifi: mvm: disable beacon filtering" has been added to staging queue

Kamal Mostafa kamal at canonical.com
Tue Jun 10 16:37:40 UTC 2014


This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    iwlwifi: mvm: disable beacon filtering

to the linux-3.13.y-queue branch of the 3.13.y.z extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

 http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.13.y-queue

This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.13.11.3.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.13.y.z tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Kamal

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>From f30f889c6d073226442416af5500df18d49b3073 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach at intel.com>
Date: Sun, 18 May 2014 19:05:23 +0300
Subject: iwlwifi: mvm: disable beacon filtering

commit 7bacc782270ff7db3b9f29fa5d24ad2ee1e8e81d upstream.

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

Signed-off-by: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach at intel.com>
Cc: Seth Forshee <seth.forshee at canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c
index c68e4ae..b3338b1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c
@@ -619,7 +619,7 @@ 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;
--
1.9.1





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