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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00mac.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00mac.c | 13 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00mac.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00mac.c index 1f83d5fbf6b0..042ab00d8bd2 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00mac.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00mac.c @@ -310,6 +310,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rt2x00mac_remove_interface); int rt2x00mac_config(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_conf *conf) { struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev = hw->priv; + int force_reconfig; /* * Mac80211 might be calling this function while we are trying @@ -329,7 +330,17 @@ int rt2x00mac_config(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_conf *conf) rt2x00lib_toggle_rx(rt2x00dev, STATE_RADIO_RX_OFF); } - rt2x00lib_config(rt2x00dev, conf, 0); + /* + * When the DEVICE_DIRTY_CONFIG flag is set, the device has recently + * been started and the configuration must be forced upon the hardware. + * Otherwise registers will not be intialized correctly and could + * result in non-working hardware because essential registers aren't + * initialized. + */ + force_reconfig = + __test_and_clear_bit(DEVICE_DIRTY_CONFIG, &rt2x00dev->flags); + + rt2x00lib_config(rt2x00dev, conf, force_reconfig); /* * Reenable RX only if the radio should be on. |