mac80211: enable WDS carrier only after adding station

Enable the carrier on WDS type interfaces only
after having added the station entry for the
WDS peer so outgoing frames will find it.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>

diff --git a/net/mac80211/iface.c b/net/mac80211/iface.c
index c65a03ba809f8b3d14b1f257b96da4dca0f386b0..2d6ac78971eaf1134e70ca86f5051a0f686f7756 100644 (file)
--- a/net/mac80211/iface.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/iface.c
@@ -546,6 +546,8 @@ static int ieee80211_do_open(struct net_device *dev, bool coming_up)
                case NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT:
                        netif_carrier_off(dev);
                        break;
+               case NL80211_IFTYPE_WDS:
+                       break;
                default:
                        netif_carrier_on(dev);
                }
@@ -580,6 +582,7 @@ static int ieee80211_do_open(struct net_device *dev, bool coming_up)
                }
 
                rate_control_rate_init(sta);
+               netif_carrier_on(dev);
        }
 
        /*