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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-mac80211.c22
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-mac80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-mac80211.c
index 54d3709c0a6c..9212ee3bef9b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-mac80211.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-mac80211.c
@@ -724,12 +724,22 @@ static int iwlagn_mac_sta_remove(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
struct iwl_station_priv *sta_priv = (void *)sta->drv_priv;
int ret;
- IWL_DEBUG_INFO(priv, "proceeding to remove station %pM\n",
- sta->addr);
- ret = iwl_remove_station(priv, sta_priv->sta_id, sta->addr);
- if (ret)
- IWL_DEBUG_QUIET_RFKILL(priv, "Error removing station %pM\n",
- sta->addr);
+ IWL_DEBUG_INFO(priv, "proceeding to remove station %pM\n", sta->addr);
+
+ if (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION) {
+ /*
+ * Station will be removed from device when the RXON
+ * is set to unassociated -- just deactivate it here
+ * to avoid re-programming it.
+ */
+ ret = 0;
+ iwl_deactivate_station(priv, sta_priv->sta_id, sta->addr);
+ } else {
+ ret = iwl_remove_station(priv, sta_priv->sta_id, sta->addr);
+ if (ret)
+ IWL_DEBUG_QUIET_RFKILL(priv,
+ "Error removing station %pM\n", sta->addr);
+ }
return ret;
}
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