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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/prism54')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/wireless/prism54/islpci_dev.c | 11 |
1 files 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; } |