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authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2012-11-25 12:49:17 -0500
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2012-11-25 12:49:17 -0500
commit24bc518a6888e4c97add5a5ebbff11c1ccac219f (patch)
treed125270f4e8432cebcbc8af9079dece51dd798a0 /drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi
parentb3e3bd71b429c04490d6a57671f2bbe2121d4f5a (diff)
parent194d9831f0419b5125dc94ec0ece4434d8ef74f0 (diff)
downloadlinux-24bc518a6888e4c97add5a5ebbff11c1ccac219f.tar.gz
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net
Conflicts: drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/pcie/tx.c Minor iwlwifi conflict in TX queue disabling between 'net', which removed a bogus warning, and 'net-next' which added some status register poking code. Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/dvm/mac80211.c14
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/dvm/mac80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/dvm/mac80211.c
index fa4d1b8cd9f6..2d9eee93c743 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/dvm/mac80211.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/dvm/mac80211.c
@@ -1354,6 +1354,20 @@ static int iwlagn_mac_add_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
vif_priv->ctx = ctx;
ctx->vif = vif;
+ /*
+ * In SNIFFER device type, the firmware reports the FCS to
+ * the host, rather than snipping it off. Unfortunately,
+ * mac80211 doesn't (yet) provide a per-packet flag for
+ * this, so that we have to set the hardware flag based
+ * on the interfaces added. As the monitor interface can
+ * only be present by itself, and will be removed before
+ * other interfaces are added, this is safe.
+ */
+ if (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_MONITOR)
+ priv->hw->flags |= IEEE80211_HW_RX_INCLUDES_FCS;
+ else
+ priv->hw->flags &= ~IEEE80211_HW_RX_INCLUDES_FCS;
+
err = iwl_setup_interface(priv, ctx);
if (!err || reset)
goto out;