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authorSascha Silbe <silbe@activitycentral.com>2011-05-11 14:52:34 +0200
committerPaul Fox <pgf@laptop.org>2012-05-02 14:04:37 -0400
commitbde819fe60fdc8ca7c7d6e0552105d0438cc7f89 (patch)
treebcf8263fa87c1bc744ea89b6b58b0560ac00cf17
parent5d76efb5df8c6b1d181c47b17b1d1e9a39ef66b6 (diff)
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libertas: Add libertas_disablemesh module parameter to disable mesh interface
This allows individual users and deployments to disable mesh support at runtime, i.e. without having to build and maintain a custom kernel. Based on a patch by Paul Fox <pgf@laptop.org>. Signed-off-by: Sascha Silbe <silbe@activitycentral.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c9
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c
index 3a90746..8132c5c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c
@@ -41,6 +41,10 @@ unsigned int lbs_debug;
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(lbs_debug);
module_param_named(libertas_debug, lbs_debug, int, 0644);
+unsigned int lbs_disablemesh;
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(lbs_disablemesh);
+module_param_named(libertas_disablemesh, lbs_disablemesh, int, 0644);
+
/* This global structure is used to send the confirm_sleep command as
* fast as possible down to the firmware. */
@@ -1085,7 +1089,10 @@ int lbs_start_card(struct lbs_private *priv)
lbs_update_channel(priv);
- lbs_init_mesh(priv);
+ if (!lbs_disablemesh)
+ lbs_init_mesh(priv);
+ else
+ pr_info("%s: mesh disabled\n", dev->name);
/*
* While rtap isn't related to mesh, only mesh-enabled