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Diffstat (limited to 'net/mac80211/offchannel.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/mac80211/offchannel.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/offchannel.c b/net/mac80211/offchannel.c index 2cd880e444d1..a7bbfc40a648 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/offchannel.c +++ b/net/mac80211/offchannel.c @@ -106,9 +106,13 @@ void ieee80211_offchannel_stop_beaconing(struct ieee80211_local *local) /* * only handle non-STA interfaces here, STA interfaces * are handled in ieee80211_offchannel_stop_station(), - * e.g., from the background scan state machine + * e.g., from the background scan state machine. + * + * In addition, do not stop monitor interface to allow it to be + * used from user space controlled off-channel operations. */ - if (sdata->vif.type != NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION) + if (sdata->vif.type != NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION && + sdata->vif.type != NL80211_IFTYPE_MONITOR) netif_stop_queue(sdata->dev); } mutex_unlock(&local->iflist_mtx); |