summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
-rw-r--r--include/net/cfg80211.h5
-rw-r--r--net/mac80211/ibss.c3
-rw-r--r--net/wireless/chan.c22
3 files changed, 11 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h
index 0289d4ce7070..a8496f4ff5f1 100644
--- a/include/net/cfg80211.h
+++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h
@@ -3359,11 +3359,14 @@ void cfg80211_report_obss_beacon(struct wiphy *wiphy,
const u8 *frame, size_t len,
int freq, int sig_dbm, gfp_t gfp);
-/*
+/**
* cfg80211_can_beacon_sec_chan - test if ht40 on extension channel can be used
* @wiphy: the wiphy
* @chan: main channel
* @channel_type: HT mode
+ *
+ * This function returns true if there is no secondary channel or the secondary
+ * channel can be used for beaconing (i.e. is not a radar channel etc.)
*/
bool cfg80211_can_beacon_sec_chan(struct wiphy *wiphy,
struct ieee80211_channel *chan,
diff --git a/net/mac80211/ibss.c b/net/mac80211/ibss.c
index 0bc47a825692..725cb4be229d 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/ibss.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/ibss.c
@@ -82,8 +82,7 @@ static void __ieee80211_sta_join_ibss(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
local->oper_channel = chan;
channel_type = ifibss->channel_type;
- if (channel_type > NL80211_CHAN_HT20 &&
- !cfg80211_can_beacon_sec_chan(local->hw.wiphy, chan, channel_type))
+ if (!cfg80211_can_beacon_sec_chan(local->hw.wiphy, chan, channel_type))
channel_type = NL80211_CHAN_HT20;
if (!ieee80211_set_channel_type(local, sdata, channel_type)) {
/* can only fail due to HT40+/- mismatch */
diff --git a/net/wireless/chan.c b/net/wireless/chan.c
index 884801ac4dd0..20b87d895722 100644
--- a/net/wireless/chan.c
+++ b/net/wireless/chan.c
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ bool cfg80211_can_beacon_sec_chan(struct wiphy *wiphy,
diff = -20;
break;
default:
- return false;
+ return true;
}
sec_chan = ieee80211_get_channel(wiphy, chan->center_freq + diff);
@@ -107,21 +107,11 @@ int cfg80211_set_freq(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
wdev->iftype == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP ||
wdev->iftype == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP_VLAN ||
wdev->iftype == NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT ||
- wdev->iftype == NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_GO)) {
- switch (channel_type) {
- case NL80211_CHAN_HT40PLUS:
- case NL80211_CHAN_HT40MINUS:
- if (!cfg80211_can_beacon_sec_chan(&rdev->wiphy, chan,
- channel_type)) {
- printk(KERN_DEBUG
- "cfg80211: Secondary channel not "
- "allowed to initiate communication\n");
- return -EINVAL;
- }
- break;
- default:
- break;
- }
+ wdev->iftype == NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_GO) &&
+ !cfg80211_can_beacon_sec_chan(&rdev->wiphy, chan, channel_type)) {
+ printk(KERN_DEBUG
+ "cfg80211: Secondary channel not allowed to beacon\n");
+ return -EINVAL;
}
result = rdev->ops->set_channel(&rdev->wiphy,