While it's might be technically true that only MESH-enabled firmwares
are also RTAP-enabled, I like to have this decoupled.
Signed-off-by: Holger Schurig <holgerschurig@xxxxxxxxx>
--- linux-wl.orig/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c
+++ linux-wl/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c
@@ -1075,6 +1075,17 @@ void lbs_remove_card(struct lbs_private
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(lbs_remove_card);
+static int lbs_rtap_supported(struct lbs_private *priv)
+{
+ if (MRVL_FW_MAJOR_REV(priv->fwrelease) == MRVL_FW_V5)
+ return 1;
+
+ /* newer firmware use a capability mask */
+ return ((MRVL_FW_MAJOR_REV(priv->fwrelease) >= MRVL_FW_V10) &&
+ (priv->fwcapinfo & MESH_CAPINFO_ENABLE_MASK));
+}
+
+
int lbs_start_card(struct lbs_private *priv)
{
struct net_device *dev = priv->dev;
@@ -1094,12 +1105,14 @@ int lbs_start_card(struct lbs_private *p
lbs_update_channel(priv);
+ lbs_init_mesh(priv);
+
/*
* While rtap isn't related to mesh, only mesh-enabled
* firmware implements the rtap functionality via
* CMD_802_11_MONITOR_MODE.
*/
- if (lbs_init_mesh(priv)) {
+ if (lbs_rtap_supported(priv)) {
if (device_create_file(&dev->dev, &dev_attr_lbs_rtap))
lbs_pr_err("cannot register lbs_rtap attribute\n");
}
@@ -1133,7 +1146,9 @@ void lbs_stop_card(struct lbs_private *p
netif_carrier_off(dev);
lbs_debugfs_remove_one(priv);
- if (lbs_deinit_mesh(priv))
+ lbs_deinit_mesh(priv);
+
+ if (lbs_rtap_supported(priv))
device_remove_file(&dev->dev, &dev_attr_lbs_rtap);
/* Delete the timeout of the currently processing command */
--
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