We do not want to require all the drivers using cfg80211 to need to do this or to be prepared to handle these commands when the interface is down. Signed-off-by: Jouni Malinen <jouni.malinen@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/mac80211/cfg.c | 25 ------------------------- net/wireless/nl80211.c | 40 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 40 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-) --- uml.orig/net/mac80211/cfg.c 2009-03-20 18:03:53.000000000 +0200 +++ uml/net/mac80211/cfg.c 2009-03-20 18:03:59.000000000 +0200 @@ -728,10 +728,6 @@ static int ieee80211_add_station(struct int err; int layer2_update; - /* Prevent a race with changing the rate control algorithm */ - if (!netif_running(dev)) - return -ENETDOWN; - if (params->vlan) { sdata = IEEE80211_DEV_TO_SUB_IF(params->vlan); @@ -860,9 +856,6 @@ static int ieee80211_add_mpath(struct wi struct sta_info *sta; int err; - if (!netif_running(dev)) - return -ENETDOWN; - sdata = IEEE80211_DEV_TO_SUB_IF(dev); if (sdata->vif.type != NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT) @@ -913,9 +906,6 @@ static int ieee80211_change_mpath(struct struct mesh_path *mpath; struct sta_info *sta; - if (!netif_running(dev)) - return -ENETDOWN; - sdata = IEEE80211_DEV_TO_SUB_IF(dev); if (sdata->vif.type != NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT) @@ -1202,9 +1192,6 @@ static int ieee80211_scan(struct wiphy * { struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata; - if (!netif_running(dev)) - return -ENETDOWN; - sdata = IEEE80211_DEV_TO_SUB_IF(dev); if (sdata->vif.type != NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION && @@ -1220,9 +1207,6 @@ static int ieee80211_auth(struct wiphy * { struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata; - if (!netif_running(dev)) - return -ENETDOWN; - sdata = IEEE80211_DEV_TO_SUB_IF(dev); if (sdata->vif.type != NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION) @@ -1282,9 +1266,6 @@ static int ieee80211_assoc(struct wiphy struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata; int ret; - if (!netif_running(dev)) - return -ENETDOWN; - sdata = IEEE80211_DEV_TO_SUB_IF(dev); if (sdata->vif.type != NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION) @@ -1323,9 +1304,6 @@ static int ieee80211_deauth(struct wiphy { struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata; - if (!netif_running(dev)) - return -ENETDOWN; - sdata = IEEE80211_DEV_TO_SUB_IF(dev); if (sdata->vif.type != NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION) return -EOPNOTSUPP; @@ -1339,9 +1317,6 @@ static int ieee80211_disassoc(struct wip { struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata; - if (!netif_running(dev)) - return -ENETDOWN; - sdata = IEEE80211_DEV_TO_SUB_IF(dev); if (sdata->vif.type != NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION) --- uml.orig/net/wireless/nl80211.c 2009-03-20 18:03:57.000000000 +0200 +++ uml/net/wireless/nl80211.c 2009-03-20 18:03:59.000000000 +0200 @@ -1556,6 +1556,11 @@ static int nl80211_new_station(struct sk goto out; } + if (!netif_running(dev)) { + err = -ENETDOWN; + goto out; + } + err = drv->ops->add_station(&drv->wiphy, dev, mac_addr, ¶ms); out: @@ -1808,6 +1813,11 @@ static int nl80211_set_mpath(struct sk_b goto out; } + if (!netif_running(dev)) { + err = -ENETDOWN; + goto out; + } + err = drv->ops->change_mpath(&drv->wiphy, dev, dst, next_hop); out: @@ -1846,6 +1856,11 @@ static int nl80211_new_mpath(struct sk_b goto out; } + if (!netif_running(dev)) { + err = -ENETDOWN; + goto out; + } + err = drv->ops->add_mpath(&drv->wiphy, dev, dst, next_hop); out: @@ -2380,6 +2395,11 @@ static int nl80211_trigger_scan(struct s goto out; } + if (!netif_running(dev)) { + err = -ENETDOWN; + goto out; + } + if (drv->scan_req) { err = -EBUSY; goto out; @@ -2641,6 +2661,11 @@ static int nl80211_authenticate(struct s goto out; } + if (!netif_running(dev)) { + err = -ENETDOWN; + goto out; + } + if (!info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_MAC]) { err = -EINVAL; goto out; @@ -2709,6 +2734,11 @@ static int nl80211_associate(struct sk_b goto out; } + if (!netif_running(dev)) { + err = -ENETDOWN; + goto out; + } + if (!info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_MAC] || !info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_SSID]) { err = -EINVAL; @@ -2767,6 +2797,11 @@ static int nl80211_deauthenticate(struct goto out; } + if (!netif_running(dev)) { + err = -ENETDOWN; + goto out; + } + if (!info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_MAC]) { err = -EINVAL; goto out; @@ -2821,6 +2856,11 @@ static int nl80211_disassociate(struct s goto out; } + if (!netif_running(dev)) { + err = -ENETDOWN; + goto out; + } + if (!info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_MAC]) { err = -EINVAL; goto out; -- -- Jouni Malinen PGP id EFC895FA -- 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