@@ -273,17 +273,24 @@ int rt2x00mac_add_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
mutex_init(&intf->beacon_skb_mutex);
intf->beacon = entry;
- if (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP)
- memcpy(&intf->bssid, vif->addr, ETH_ALEN);
- memcpy(&intf->mac, vif->addr, ETH_ALEN);
-
/*
* The MAC adddress must be configured after the device
* has been initialized. Otherwise the device can reset
* the MAC registers.
+ * The BSSID address must only be configured in AP mode,
+ * however we should not send an empty BSSID address for
+ * STA interfaces at this time, since this can cause
+ * invalid behavior in the device.
*/
- rt2x00lib_config_intf(rt2x00dev, intf, vif->type,
- intf->mac, intf->bssid);
+ memcpy(&intf->mac, vif->addr, ETH_ALEN);
+ if (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP) {
+ memcpy(&intf->bssid, vif->addr, ETH_ALEN);
+ rt2x00lib_config_intf(rt2x00dev, intf, vif->type,
+ intf->mac, intf->bssid);
+ } else {
+ rt2x00lib_config_intf(rt2x00dev, intf, vif->type,
+ intf->mac, NULL);
+ }
/*
* Some filters depend on the current working mode. We can force