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Re: [PATCH] mwifiex: do not support change AP interface to station mode

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On Tue, Nov 21, 2017 at 03:24:03PM +0800, Xinming Hu wrote:
> Firmware do not support change interface from micro-ap mode to
> station mode, forbidden this operation in driver accordingly.

All firmware or specific versions?

> 
> Signed-off-by: Cathy Luo <cluo@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Xinming Hu <huxm@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/cfg80211.c | 6 ++++++
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/cfg80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/cfg80211.c
> index 6e0d9a9..a87758f 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/cfg80211.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/cfg80211.c
> @@ -1181,6 +1181,12 @@ static int mwifiex_deinit_priv_params(struct mwifiex_private *priv)
>  		switch (type) {
>  		case NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC:
>  		case NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION:
> +			if (mwifiex_get_priv_by_id(priv->adapter, priv->bss_num,
> +						   MWIFIEX_BSS_TYPE_STA)){

Is this test necessary?

dev->ieee80211_ptr->iftype is always NL80211_IFTYPE_AP at this point.

> +				mwifiex_dbg(priv->adapter, INFO,
> +					    "Skip change virtual interface\n");

Is this message easy to understand?  Other messages in the same
function seem easier; e.g. "%s: changing to %d not supported\n"

> +				return 0;

Should this be -EOPNOTSUPP rather than 0?

> +			}
>  			return mwifiex_change_vif_to_sta_adhoc(dev, curr_iftype,
>  							       type, params);
>  			break;
> -- 
> 1.9.1
> 

-- 
James Cameron
http://quozl.netrek.org/



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