To be compatible with mac80211 following commit 3fc7826b95521 (mac80211: only create default STA interface if supported), rtl8180 needs to set NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION in interface_modes. Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Reported-by: Fabio Rossi <rossi.f@xxxxxxxxx> Tested-by: Piter PUNK <piterpunk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- John, This bug has now started to affect users of 2.6.28-git mainline. Did it get lost, or has it already been push upstream? Larry --- Index: wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8180_dev.c =================================================================== --- wireless-testing.orig/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8180_dev.c +++ wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8180_dev.c @@ -898,6 +898,7 @@ static int __devinit rtl8180_probe(struc dev->flags = IEEE80211_HW_HOST_BROADCAST_PS_BUFFERING | IEEE80211_HW_RX_INCLUDES_FCS | IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_UNSPEC; + dev->wiphy->interface_modes = BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION); dev->queues = 1; dev->max_signal = 65; --- -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
