linux-kernel - [PATCH 2/2] Ath5k: fix bintval setup

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Date:	Mon, 18 Aug 2008 21:45:28 +0200
From:	Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...il.com>
To:	linville@...driver.com
Cc:	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	ath5k-devel@...ema.h4ckr.net, Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...il.com>,
	Nick Kossifidis <mickflemm@...il.com>,
	"Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Ath5k: fix bintval setup

bintval is set to the initial value at .config_interface which is too
late, since it overwrites previously set value from .config. Move the
initialization to the .add_interface.

Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...il.com>
Cc: Nick Kossifidis <mickflemm@...il.com>
Cc: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@...il.com>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c |    8 +++++---
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c
index b8178c7..227fa4b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c
@@ -2716,6 +2716,11 @@ static int ath5k_add_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 		ret = -EOPNOTSUPP;
 		goto end;
 	}
+
+	/* Set to a reasonable value. Note that this will
+	 * be set to mac80211's value at ath5k_config(). */
+	sc->bintval = 1000;
+
 	ret = 0;
 end:
 	mutex_unlock(&sc->lock);
@@ -2760,9 +2765,6 @@ ath5k_config_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
 	struct ath5k_hw *ah = sc->ah;
 	int ret;
 
-	/* Set to a reasonable value. Note that this will
-	 * be set to mac80211's value at ath5k_config(). */
-	sc->bintval = 1000;
 	mutex_lock(&sc->lock);
 	if (sc->vif != vif) {
 		ret = -EIO;
-- 
1.5.6.5

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