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[PATCH v8 4/4] cfg80211: correctly check ad-hoc channels

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Ad-hoc requires beaconing for regulatory purposes. Validate that the
channel is valid for beaconing, and not only enabled.

Signed-off-by: Arik Nemtsov <arikx.nemtsov@xxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@xxxxxxxx>
---
 net/wireless/reg.c | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/wireless/reg.c b/net/wireless/reg.c
index c3e6f80..004ea14 100644
--- a/net/wireless/reg.c
+++ b/net/wireless/reg.c
@@ -1552,9 +1552,15 @@ static bool reg_wdev_chan_valid(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct wireless_dev *wdev)
 		ret = cfg80211_reg_can_beacon(wiphy,
 					      &wdev->chandef, wdev->iftype);
 		break;
+	case NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC:
+		if (!wdev->ssid_len)
+			goto out;
+
+		ret = cfg80211_reg_can_beacon(wiphy,
+					      &wdev->chandef, wdev->iftype);
+		break;
 	case NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION:
 	case NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_CLIENT:
-	case NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC:
 		if (!wdev->current_bss ||
 		    !wdev->current_bss->pub.channel)
 			goto out;
-- 
1.9.1

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