From 85b442e378ac3413e269a70a0031727ef121bd2a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2008 14:03:32 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] prism54: fix regression with missing carrier in AP-mode This fixes a regression introduced by commit 7b463ced6 (prism54: set carrier flags correctly) which causes the device to come up without a carrier in AP-mode. Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez Signed-off-by: John W. Linville --- drivers/net/wireless/prism54/islpci_dev.c | 11 +++++++++-- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/prism54/islpci_dev.c b/drivers/net/wireless/prism54/islpci_dev.c index 04c2638d75ad..9196825ed1b5 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/prism54/islpci_dev.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/prism54/islpci_dev.c @@ -388,8 +388,15 @@ islpci_open(struct net_device *ndev) netif_start_queue(ndev); - /* Turn off carrier unless we know we have associated */ - netif_carrier_off(ndev); + /* Turn off carrier if in STA or Ad-hoc mode. It will be turned on + * once the firmware receives a trap of being associated + * (GEN_OID_LINKSTATE). In other modes (AP or WDS or monitor) we + * should just leave the carrier on as its expected the firmware + * won't send us a trigger. */ + if (priv->iw_mode == IW_MODE_INFRA || priv->iw_mode == IW_MODE_ADHOC) + netif_carrier_off(ndev); + else + netif_carrier_on(ndev); return 0; } -- 2.20.1