mwifiex: handle start AP error paths correctly
authorAmitkumar Karwar <akarwar@marvell.com>
Fri, 4 Dec 2015 14:13:03 +0000 (06:13 -0800)
committerKalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
Fri, 11 Dec 2015 11:24:11 +0000 (13:24 +0200)
It's been observed that even if firmware returns an error
for a configuration command, we go ahead and start AP.

This patch changes the command type from async to sync
so that threads waits for command response and return
failure start AP.

Signed-off-by: Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: Cathy Luo <cluo@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/ie.c
drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/uap_cmd.c

index abf52d2..c488c30 100644 (file)
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ mwifiex_update_autoindex_ies(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
        if (GET_BSS_ROLE(priv) == MWIFIEX_BSS_ROLE_UAP)
                return mwifiex_send_cmd(priv, HostCmd_CMD_UAP_SYS_CONFIG,
                                        HostCmd_ACT_GEN_SET,
-                                       UAP_CUSTOM_IE_I, ie_list, false);
+                                       UAP_CUSTOM_IE_I, ie_list, true);
 
        return 0;
 }
index 759a6ad..e791166 100644 (file)
@@ -848,9 +848,9 @@ int mwifiex_config_start_uap(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
 
        if (mwifiex_send_cmd(priv, HostCmd_CMD_UAP_SYS_CONFIG,
                             HostCmd_ACT_GEN_SET,
-                            UAP_BSS_PARAMS_I, bss_cfg, false)) {
+                            UAP_BSS_PARAMS_I, bss_cfg, true)) {
                mwifiex_dbg(priv->adapter, ERROR,
-                           "Failed to set the SSID\n");
+                           "Failed to set AP configuration\n");
                return -1;
        }
 
@@ -865,7 +865,7 @@ int mwifiex_config_start_uap(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
        }
 
        if (mwifiex_send_cmd(priv, HostCmd_CMD_UAP_BSS_START,
-                            HostCmd_ACT_GEN_SET, 0, NULL, false)) {
+                            HostCmd_ACT_GEN_SET, 0, NULL, true)) {
                mwifiex_dbg(priv->adapter, ERROR,
                            "Failed to start the BSS\n");
                return -1;