netdev - [PATCH] wlcore: Allow scans when in AP mode

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Date:   Fri, 7 Oct 2016 10:45:57 -0500
From:   Xander Huff <xander.huff@...com>
To:     kvalo@...eaurora.org
Cc:     linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        James Minor <james.minor@...com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        xander.huff@...com
Subject: [PATCH] wlcore: Allow scans when in AP mode

From: James Minor <james.minor@...com>

When in AP mode, scans can be done without changing firmware to
the multi-role firmware. Allow the interface to scan if forced
in the scan request.

Signed-off-by: James Minor <james.minor@...com>
Signed-off-by: Xander Huff <xander.huff@...com>
Reviewed-by: Ben Shelton <ben.shelton@...com>
Reviewed-by: Jaeden Amero <jaeden.amero@...com>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/main.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/main.c
index 471521a..01ca370 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/main.c
@@ -6120,6 +6120,8 @@ static int wl1271_init_ieee80211(struct wl1271 *wl)
 				WIPHY_FLAG_SUPPORTS_SCHED_SCAN |
 				WIPHY_FLAG_HAS_CHANNEL_SWITCH;
 
+	wl->hw->wiphy->features |= NL80211_FEATURE_AP_SCAN;
+
 	/* make sure all our channels fit in the scanned_ch bitmask */
 	BUILD_BUG_ON(ARRAY_SIZE(wl1271_channels) +
 		     ARRAY_SIZE(wl1271_channels_5ghz) >
-- 
1.9.1