mwifiex: always configure firmware mac address during changing virtual interface
authorXinming Hu <huxm@marvell.com>
Wed, 25 Apr 2018 09:38:13 +0000 (17:38 +0800)
committerKalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
Mon, 30 Apr 2018 10:23:43 +0000 (13:23 +0300)
When interface type changed, firmware using a new connction pointer.
We need Re-configure the mac address.

Signed-off-by: Xinming Hu <huxm@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/main.c

index 99eaff97315cb723ca9ddefe8388bd9925b296b7..40c80e38a74b24365444ff72843faca33f3d1719 100644 (file)
@@ -965,9 +965,6 @@ int mwifiex_set_mac_address(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
                        mac_addr ^= BIT_ULL(priv->bss_type + 8);
                        mac_addr += priv->bss_num;
                }
-
-               if (mac_addr == old_mac_addr)
-                       goto done;
        }
 
        u64_to_ether_addr(mac_addr, priv->curr_addr);
@@ -983,7 +980,6 @@ int mwifiex_set_mac_address(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
                return ret;
        }
 
-done:
        ether_addr_copy(dev->dev_addr, priv->curr_addr);
        return 0;
 }