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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c13
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c
index bad97f47eb9f..b07d397ed5a7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c
@@ -613,6 +613,16 @@ static void iwl_bg_beacon_update(struct work_struct *work)
goto out;
}
+ if (priv->beacon_ctx->vif->type != NL80211_IFTYPE_AP) {
+ /*
+ * The ucode will send beacon notifications even in
+ * IBSS mode, but we don't want to process them. But
+ * we need to defer the type check to here due to
+ * requiring locking around the beacon_ctx access.
+ */
+ goto out;
+ }
+
/* Pull updated AP beacon from mac80211. will fail if not in AP mode */
beacon = ieee80211_beacon_get(priv->hw, priv->beacon_ctx->vif);
if (!beacon) {
@@ -846,8 +856,7 @@ static void iwl_rx_beacon_notif(struct iwl_priv *priv,
priv->ibss_manager = le32_to_cpu(beacon->ibss_mgr_status);
- if ((priv->iw_mode == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP) &&
- (!test_bit(STATUS_EXIT_PENDING, &priv->status)))
+ if (!test_bit(STATUS_EXIT_PENDING, &priv->status))
queue_work(priv->workqueue, &priv->beacon_update);
}