Hopefully the last required fix ... disable beaconing only on beaconing interfaces, and thus avoid calling ieee80211_if_config for purely virtual interfaces (those driver doesn't know about). Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/mac80211/scan.c | 14 ++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- wireless-testing.orig/net/mac80211/scan.c 2009-02-10 20:59:27.000000000 +0100 +++ wireless-testing/net/mac80211/scan.c 2009-02-10 20:59:30.000000000 +0100 @@ -500,7 +500,12 @@ void ieee80211_scan_completed(struct iee } else netif_tx_wake_all_queues(sdata->dev); - ieee80211_if_config(sdata, IEEE80211_IFCC_BEACON_ENABLED); + /* re-enable beaconing */ + if (sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP || + sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC || + sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT) + ieee80211_if_config(sdata, + IEEE80211_IFCC_BEACON_ENABLED); } mutex_unlock(&local->iflist_mtx); @@ -656,7 +661,12 @@ int ieee80211_start_scan(struct ieee8021 if (!netif_running(sdata->dev)) continue; - ieee80211_if_config(sdata, IEEE80211_IFCC_BEACON_ENABLED); + /* disable beaconing */ + if (sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP || + sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC || + sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT) + ieee80211_if_config(sdata, + IEEE80211_IFCC_BEACON_ENABLED); if (sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION) { if (sdata->u.sta.flags & IEEE80211_STA_ASSOCIATED) { -- -- 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