Patch "ath5k: drop bogus warning on drv_set_key with unsupported cipher" has been added to the 4.9-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    ath5k: drop bogus warning on drv_set_key with unsupported cipher

to the 4.9-stable tree which can be found at:
    http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     ath5k-drop-bogus-warning-on-drv_set_key-with-unsupported-cipher.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.


>From a70e1d6fd6b5e1a81fa6171600942bee34f5128f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Felix Fietkau <nbd@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2017 16:32:13 +0200
Subject: ath5k: drop bogus warning on drv_set_key with unsupported cipher

From: Felix Fietkau <nbd@xxxxxxxx>

commit a70e1d6fd6b5e1a81fa6171600942bee34f5128f upstream.

Simply return -EOPNOTSUPP instead.

Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@xxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/mac80211-ops.c |    3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/mac80211-ops.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/mac80211-ops.c
@@ -502,8 +502,7 @@ ath5k_set_key(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, e
 			break;
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 	default:
-		WARN_ON(1);
-		return -EINVAL;
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 	}
 
 	mutex_lock(&ah->lock);


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from nbd@xxxxxxxx are

queue-4.9/ath9k-fix-race-condition-in-enabling-disabling-irqs.patch
queue-4.9/ath5k-drop-bogus-warning-on-drv_set_key-with-unsupported-cipher.patch
queue-4.9/mips-lantiq-keep-ethernet-enabled-during-boot.patch



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