Kirill Zut wrote:
> ---
> This patch makes ad-hoc mode available on RTL8187
>
> Signed-off-by: Kirill Zut <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Hin-Tak Leung <[email protected]>
looks alright, but I remember some discussion about generic ad hoc support from
the mac80211 is needed for all mac80211-based drivers to work. What's the status
of that and how's it comming along?
Hin-Tak
> ---
> --- linux-2.6.x/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8187_dev.c.orig 2010-07-29 14:40:09.000000000 +0300
> +++ linux-2.6.x/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8187_dev.c 2010-07-29 14:59:39.000000000 +0300
> @@ -1032,6 +1032,7 @@ static int rtl8187_add_interface(struct
>
> switch (vif->type) {
> case NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION:
> + case NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC:
> break;
> default:
> goto exit;
> @@ -1178,7 +1179,10 @@ static void rtl8187_bss_info_changed(str
> reg = 0;
>
> if (is_valid_ether_addr(info->bssid)) {
> - reg |= RTL818X_MSR_INFRA;
> + if (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC)
> + reg |= RTL818X_MSR_ADHOC;
> + else
> + reg |= RTL818X_MSR_INFRA;
> rtl818x_iowrite8(priv, &priv->map->MSR, reg);
> } else {
> reg |= RTL818X_MSR_NO_LINK;
> @@ -1502,7 +1506,8 @@ static int __devinit rtl8187_probe(struc
> * XXX: Once this driver supports anything that requires
> * beacons it must implement IEEE80211_TX_CTL_ASSIGN_SEQ.
> */
> - dev->wiphy->interface_modes = BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION);
> + dev->wiphy->interface_modes = BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION) |
> + BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC);
>
> if ((id->driver_info == DEVICE_RTL8187) && priv->is_rtl8187b)
> printk(KERN_INFO "rtl8187: inconsistency between id with OEM"
>