This variable isn't necessary -- the wext code keeps track of the BSSID itself, and otherwise we have current_bss. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- include/net/cfg80211.h | 1 - net/wireless/ibss.c | 13 +++---------- 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) --- wireless-testing.orig/net/wireless/ibss.c 2009-06-23 17:27:00.000000000 +0200 +++ wireless-testing/net/wireless/ibss.c 2009-06-23 17:41:07.000000000 +0200 @@ -24,9 +24,6 @@ void cfg80211_ibss_joined(struct net_dev if (WARN_ON(!wdev->ssid_len)) return; - if (memcmp(bssid, wdev->bssid, ETH_ALEN) == 0) - return; - bss = cfg80211_get_bss(wdev->wiphy, NULL, bssid, wdev->ssid, wdev->ssid_len, WLAN_CAPABILITY_IBSS, WLAN_CAPABILITY_IBSS); @@ -41,7 +38,6 @@ void cfg80211_ibss_joined(struct net_dev cfg80211_hold_bss(bss); wdev->current_bss = bss; - memcpy(wdev->bssid, bssid, ETH_ALEN); nl80211_send_ibss_bssid(wiphy_to_dev(wdev->wiphy), dev, bssid, gfp); #ifdef CONFIG_WIRELESS_EXT @@ -87,7 +83,6 @@ void cfg80211_clear_ibss(struct net_devi wdev->current_bss = NULL; wdev->ssid_len = 0; - memset(wdev->bssid, 0, ETH_ALEN); #ifdef CONFIG_WIRELESS_EXT if (!nowext) wdev->wext.ibss.ssid_len = 0; @@ -356,12 +351,10 @@ int cfg80211_ibss_wext_giwap(struct net_ ap_addr->sa_family = ARPHRD_ETHER; - if (wdev->wext.ibss.bssid) { + if (wdev->current_bss) + memcpy(ap_addr->sa_data, wdev->current_bss->bssid, ETH_ALEN); + else memcpy(ap_addr->sa_data, wdev->wext.ibss.bssid, ETH_ALEN); - return 0; - } - - memcpy(ap_addr->sa_data, wdev->bssid, ETH_ALEN); return 0; } /* temporary symbol - mark GPL - in the future the handler won't be */ --- wireless-testing.orig/include/net/cfg80211.h 2009-06-23 17:27:14.000000000 +0200 +++ wireless-testing/include/net/cfg80211.h 2009-06-23 17:39:16.000000000 +0200 @@ -1170,7 +1170,6 @@ struct wireless_dev { /* currently used for IBSS - might be rearranged in the future */ struct cfg80211_bss *current_bss; - u8 bssid[ETH_ALEN]; u8 ssid[IEEE80211_MAX_SSID_LEN]; u8 ssid_len; -- 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