From: Abhijeet Kolekar Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 20:44:08 +0000 (-0700) Subject: mac80211 : Fix mode change hard_start_xmit function X-Git-Url: http://drtracing.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=e16ce63c893ff7ccb314d2fbdafbbc915b64d173;p=deliverable%2Flinux.git mac80211 : Fix mode change hard_start_xmit function When monitor mode is changed to BSS or IBSS, data trasnfer can not happen because proper transmit function is not assigend for BSS ,IBSS mode. This patch fixes this problem by assigning the ieee80211_subif_start_xmit to device's hard_start_xmit function. Signed-off-by: Abhijeet Kolekar Acked-by: Zhu Yi Acked-by: Johannes Berg Signed-off-by: John W. Linville --- diff --git a/net/mac80211/iface.c b/net/mac80211/iface.c index a7ef0289fbdb..a72fbebb8ea2 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/iface.c +++ b/net/mac80211/iface.c @@ -624,6 +624,7 @@ static void ieee80211_setup_sdata(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, /* and set some type-dependent values */ sdata->vif.type = type; + sdata->dev->hard_start_xmit = ieee80211_subif_start_xmit; /* only monitor differs */ sdata->dev->type = ARPHRD_ETHER;