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authorJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2015-04-22 14:40:58 +0200
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2015-04-24 11:14:13 +0200
commitdf1404650ccbfeb76a84f301f22316be0d00a864 (patch)
tree3c866bf75c99dd402b4e152bdeefaa209f38eb8d /drivers/net/wireless/cw1200
parentebd82b39bf11b38b0b50919c8d4386706b26bff7 (diff)
mac80211: remove support for IFF_PROMISC
This support is essentially useless as typically networks are encrypted, frames will be filtered by hardware, and rate scaling will be done with the intended recipient in mind. For real monitoring of the network, the monitor mode support should be used instead. Removing it removes a lot of corner cases. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/cw1200')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/cw1200/sta.c10
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/cw1200/sta.c b/drivers/net/wireless/cw1200/sta.c
index b0f65fa09428..b86500b4418f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/cw1200/sta.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/cw1200/sta.c
@@ -578,13 +578,11 @@ void cw1200_configure_filter(struct ieee80211_hw *dev,
{
struct cw1200_common *priv = dev->priv;
bool listening = !!(*total_flags &
- (FIF_PROMISC_IN_BSS |
- FIF_OTHER_BSS |
+ (FIF_OTHER_BSS |
FIF_BCN_PRBRESP_PROMISC |
FIF_PROBE_REQ));
- *total_flags &= FIF_PROMISC_IN_BSS |
- FIF_OTHER_BSS |
+ *total_flags &= FIF_OTHER_BSS |
FIF_FCSFAIL |
FIF_BCN_PRBRESP_PROMISC |
FIF_PROBE_REQ;
@@ -592,14 +590,12 @@ void cw1200_configure_filter(struct ieee80211_hw *dev,
down(&priv->scan.lock);
mutex_lock(&priv->conf_mutex);
- priv->rx_filter.promiscuous = (*total_flags & FIF_PROMISC_IN_BSS)
- ? 1 : 0;
+ priv->rx_filter.promiscuous = 0;
priv->rx_filter.bssid = (*total_flags & (FIF_OTHER_BSS |
FIF_PROBE_REQ)) ? 1 : 0;
priv->rx_filter.fcs = (*total_flags & FIF_FCSFAIL) ? 1 : 0;
priv->disable_beacon_filter = !(*total_flags &
(FIF_BCN_PRBRESP_PROMISC |
- FIF_PROMISC_IN_BSS |
FIF_PROBE_REQ));
if (priv->listening != listening) {
priv->listening = listening;