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authorSamuel Ortiz <sameo@linux.intel.com>2010-06-10 16:54:16 +0200
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2010-06-22 14:46:19 -0700
commit96bd55bd67de2dddb1d917b7631e23b86a8b1cd4 (patch)
tree638e072e2fe24a5860cc74b36583909335395714 /drivers/staging/rtl8192e/ieee80211/ieee80211_softmac_wx.c
parentb84206ee7e53f496e0e3ab2d57731a983996da83 (diff)
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Staging: rtl8192e: Do not mess with carrier settings while scanning
Toggling the link carrier is a non sense and is the grossest locking I can think of. Moreover, it's giving a completely inaccurate status to userspace who could for example decide to turn the interface down on carrier off detection. Signed-off-by: Samuel Ortiz <sameo@linux.intel.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/staging/rtl8192e/ieee80211/ieee80211_softmac_wx.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/rtl8192e/ieee80211/ieee80211_softmac_wx.c3
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/ieee80211/ieee80211_softmac_wx.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/ieee80211/ieee80211_softmac_wx.c
index 1bbd49f1d6f6..1ce3df28f637 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/ieee80211/ieee80211_softmac_wx.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/ieee80211/ieee80211_softmac_wx.c
@@ -337,8 +337,6 @@ void ieee80211_wx_sync_scan_wq(struct ieee80211_device *ieee)
ieee80211_sta_ps_send_null_frame(ieee, 1);
#endif
- netif_carrier_off(ieee->dev);
-
if (ieee->data_hard_stop)
ieee->data_hard_stop(ieee->dev);
@@ -389,7 +387,6 @@ void ieee80211_wx_sync_scan_wq(struct ieee80211_device *ieee)
if(ieee->iw_mode == IW_MODE_ADHOC || ieee->iw_mode == IW_MODE_MASTER)
ieee80211_start_send_beacons(ieee);
- netif_carrier_on(ieee->dev);
count = 0;
up(&ieee->wx_sem);
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