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[6/6] mwifiex: fix AP start problem for newly added interface

Message ID 1466083346-18607-6-git-send-email-akarwar@marvell.com (mailing list archive)
State Accepted
Commit 7311ea85007954e14cb7f5c60ce969f7a4f618c6
Delegated to: Kalle Valo
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Amitkumar Karwar June 16, 2016, 1:22 p.m. UTC 
It's been observed that if interface type is changed from managed to
__ap, AP can be successfully started. But there is a problem if new
ap interface is added.

The problem got resolved after sending appropriate commands to firmware
in add_interface handler.

Signed-off-by: Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: Cathy Luo <cluo@marvell.com>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/cfg80211.c | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/cfg80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/cfg80211.c
index cd50425..81ff8bb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/cfg80211.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/cfg80211.c
@@ -2775,6 +2775,7 @@  struct wireless_dev *mwifiex_add_virtual_intf(struct wiphy *wiphy,
 	struct mwifiex_private *priv;
 	struct net_device *dev;
 	void *mdev_priv;
+	int ret;
 
 	if (!adapter)
 		return ERR_PTR(-EFAULT);
@@ -2900,6 +2901,13 @@  struct wireless_dev *mwifiex_add_virtual_intf(struct wiphy *wiphy,
 	mwifiex_init_priv_params(priv, dev);
 	priv->netdev = dev;
 
+	ret = mwifiex_send_cmd(priv, HostCmd_CMD_SET_BSS_MODE,
+			       HostCmd_ACT_GEN_SET, 0, NULL, true);
+		return ERR_PTR(ret);
+
+	ret = mwifiex_sta_init_cmd(priv, false, false);
+		return ERR_PTR(ret);
+
 	mwifiex_setup_ht_caps(&wiphy->bands[NL80211_BAND_2GHZ]->ht_cap, priv);
 	if (adapter->is_hw_11ac_capable)
 		mwifiex_setup_vht_caps(