Francesco Dolcini <francesco@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Rafael Beims <rafael.beims@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> When changing the interface type we also need to update the bss_num, the
> driver private data is searched based on a unique (bss_type, bss_num)
> tuple, therefore every time bss_type changes, bss_num must also change.
>
> This fixes for example an issue in which, after the mode changed, a
> wireless scan on the changed interface would not finish, leading to
> repeated -EBUSY messages to userspace when other scan requests were
> sent.
>
> Fixes: c606008b7062 ("mwifiex: Properly initialize private structure on interface type changes")
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Rafael Beims <rafael.beims@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Francesco Dolcini <francesco.dolcini@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Patch applied to wireless-next.git, thanks.
a17b9f590f6e wifi: mwifiex: Fix interface type change
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