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[PATCH 14/22] wl1271: Fix key-remove error

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The new firmware does not allow removal of unicast keys - they will be
automatically removed on the next CMD_JOIN.

Signed-off-by: Juuso Oikarinen <juuso.oikarinen@xxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Kalle Valo <kalle.valo@xxxxxxxxx>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_main.c |    7 +++++++
 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_main.c
index 9de7df7..4a0a15b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_main.c
@@ -1478,6 +1478,13 @@ static int wl1271_op_set_key(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, enum set_key_cmd cmd,
 		break;
 
 	case DISABLE_KEY:
+		/* The wl1271 does not allow to remove unicast keys - they
+		   will be cleared automatically on next CMD_JOIN. Ignore the
+		   request silently, as we dont want the mac80211 to emit
+		   an error message. */
+		if (!is_broadcast_ether_addr(addr))
+			break;
+
 		ret = wl1271_cmd_set_key(wl, KEY_REMOVE,
 					 key_conf->keyidx, key_type,
 					 key_conf->keylen, key_conf->key,
-- 
1.6.3.3

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