From: Ben Greear <greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> If we cannot set the channel type, set the channel back to the original. Don't update the driver hardware if nothing actually changed. Signed-off-by: Ben Greear <greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- v2: Fix == typo, simplify logic slightly by testing oper-channel-type set first. :100644 100644 9bf2193... 70fc329... M net/mac80211/cfg.c net/mac80211/cfg.c | 21 +++++++++++++++++---- 1 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/mac80211/cfg.c b/net/mac80211/cfg.c index 9bf2193..70fc329 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/cfg.c +++ b/net/mac80211/cfg.c @@ -1223,6 +1223,9 @@ static int ieee80211_set_channel(struct wiphy *wiphy, { struct ieee80211_local *local = wiphy_priv(wiphy); struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata = NULL; + struct ieee80211_channel *old_oper; + enum nl80211_channel_type old_oper_type; + enum nl80211_channel_type old_vif_oper_type= NL80211_CHAN_NO_HT; if (netdev) sdata = IEEE80211_DEV_TO_SUB_IF(netdev); @@ -1240,13 +1243,23 @@ static int ieee80211_set_channel(struct wiphy *wiphy, break; } - local->oper_channel = chan; - + if (sdata) + old_vif_oper_type = sdata->vif.bss_conf.channel_type; + old_oper_type = local->_oper_channel_type; + if (!ieee80211_set_channel_type(local, sdata, channel_type)) return -EBUSY; - ieee80211_hw_config(local, IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_CHANNEL); - if (sdata && sdata->vif.type != NL80211_IFTYPE_MONITOR) + old_oper = local->oper_channel; + local->oper_channel = chan; + + /* Update driver if changes were actually made. */ + if ((old_oper != local->oper_channel) || + (old_oper_type != local->_oper_channel_type)) + ieee80211_hw_config(local, IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_CHANNEL); + + if ((sdata && sdata->vif.type != NL80211_IFTYPE_MONITOR) && + old_vif_oper_type != sdata->vif.bss_conf.channel_type) ieee80211_bss_info_change_notify(sdata, BSS_CHANGED_HT); return 0; -- 1.7.2.3 -- 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