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libertas: stop using ieee80211 for radiotap device
authorDavid Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Sun, 9 Dec 2007 21:22:21 +0000 (16:22 -0500)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Mon, 28 Jan 2008 23:06:27 +0000 (15:06 -0800)
There seems to be no point in doing it as an ieee80211 device instead of
a normal netdev, and when we override its ->priv and then call
free_ieee80211() it has a distressing tendency to crash horribly.

Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
drivers/net/wireless/libertas/dev.h
drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c

index a9c3adc421b779f7c0e9940aca5cc38dd66c4eba..04cf33da5899ca8584cfe23fdb9aff2817462392 100644 (file)
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
 #include <linux/wireless.h>
 #include <linux/ethtool.h>
 #include <linux/debugfs.h>
-#include <net/ieee80211.h>
 
 #include "defs.h"
 #include "scan.h"
@@ -114,7 +113,6 @@ struct lbs_private {
        struct net_device_stats stats;
        struct net_device *mesh_dev; /* Virtual device */
        struct net_device *rtap_net_dev;
-       struct ieee80211_device *ieee;
 
        struct iw_statistics wstats;
        struct lbs_mesh_stats mstats;
index 5c8cb0079d4b1cff2e732c9c7f865305a1a80c63..55dce8dbd0d299f7f97be136b3b88ee5b2afaa42 100644 (file)
@@ -1448,7 +1448,7 @@ static int lbs_rtap_hard_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 static struct net_device_stats *lbs_rtap_get_stats(struct net_device *dev)
 {
        struct lbs_private *priv = dev->priv;
-       return &priv->ieee->stats;
+       return &priv->stats;
 }
 
 
@@ -1457,42 +1457,36 @@ void lbs_remove_rtap(struct lbs_private *priv)
        if (priv->rtap_net_dev == NULL)
                return;
        unregister_netdev(priv->rtap_net_dev);
-       free_ieee80211(priv->rtap_net_dev);
+       free_netdev(priv->rtap_net_dev);
        priv->rtap_net_dev = NULL;
 }
 
 int lbs_add_rtap(struct lbs_private *priv)
 {
        int rc = 0;
+       struct net_device *rtap_dev;
 
        if (priv->rtap_net_dev)
                return -EPERM;
 
-       priv->rtap_net_dev = alloc_ieee80211(0);
-       if (priv->rtap_net_dev == NULL)
+       rtap_dev = alloc_netdev(0, "rtap%d", ether_setup);
+       if (rtap_dev == NULL)
                return -ENOMEM;
 
+       rtap_dev->type = ARPHRD_IEEE80211_RADIOTAP;
+       rtap_dev->open = lbs_rtap_open;
+       rtap_dev->stop = lbs_rtap_stop;
+       rtap_dev->get_stats = lbs_rtap_get_stats;
+       rtap_dev->hard_start_xmit = lbs_rtap_hard_start_xmit;
+       rtap_dev->set_multicast_list = lbs_set_multicast_list;
+       rtap_dev->priv = priv;
 
-       priv->ieee = netdev_priv(priv->rtap_net_dev);
-
-       strcpy(priv->rtap_net_dev->name, "rtap%d");
-
-       priv->rtap_net_dev->type = ARPHRD_IEEE80211_RADIOTAP;
-       priv->rtap_net_dev->open = lbs_rtap_open;
-       priv->rtap_net_dev->stop = lbs_rtap_stop;
-       priv->rtap_net_dev->get_stats = lbs_rtap_get_stats;
-       priv->rtap_net_dev->hard_start_xmit = lbs_rtap_hard_start_xmit;
-       priv->rtap_net_dev->set_multicast_list = lbs_set_multicast_list;
-       priv->rtap_net_dev->priv = priv;
-
-       priv->ieee->iw_mode = IW_MODE_MONITOR;
-
-       rc = register_netdev(priv->rtap_net_dev);
+       rc = register_netdev(rtap_dev);
        if (rc) {
-               free_ieee80211(priv->rtap_net_dev);
-               priv->rtap_net_dev = NULL;
+               free_netdev(rtap_dev);
                return rc;
        }
+       priv->rtap_net_dev = rtap_dev;
 
        return 0;
 }