-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. --------------------- From: Luis R. Rodriguez upstream commit: 2e097dc65673ed421bbc2e49f52c125aa43a8ee6 Although EU is a bogus alpha2 we need to process the send request as our code depends on last_request being set. Cc: stable@kernel.org Reported-by: Quentin Armitage Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez Signed-off-by: John W. Linville [chrisw: backport to 2.6.29] Signed-off-by: Chris Wright Port-acked-by: Luis R. Rodriguez --- net/wireless/reg.c | 17 ++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) --- a/net/wireless/reg.c +++ b/net/wireless/reg.c @@ -1469,13 +1469,20 @@ int regulatory_init(void) printk(KERN_INFO "cfg80211: Using static regulatory domain info\n"); print_regdomain_info(cfg80211_regdomain); - /* The old code still requests for a new regdomain and if + /* + * The old code still requests for a new regdomain and if * you have CRDA you get it updated, otherwise you get * stuck with the static values. We ignore "EU" code as - * that is not a valid ISO / IEC 3166 alpha2 */ - if (ieee80211_regdom[0] != 'E' || ieee80211_regdom[1] != 'U') - err = __regulatory_hint(NULL, REGDOM_SET_BY_CORE, - ieee80211_regdom, 0, ENVIRON_ANY); + * that is not a valid ISO / IEC 3166 alpha2 + * stuck with the static values. Since "EU" is not a valid + * ISO / IEC 3166 alpha2 code we can't expect userpace to + * give us a regulatory domain for it. We need last_request + * iniitalized though so lets just send a request which we + * know will be ignored... this crap will be removed once + * OLD_REG dies. + */ + err = __regulatory_hint(NULL, REGDOM_SET_BY_CORE, + ieee80211_regdom, 0, ENVIRON_ANY); #else cfg80211_regdomain = cfg80211_world_regdom; -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/