From df1404650ccbfeb76a84f301f22316be0d00a864 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Johannes Berg Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 14:40:58 +0200 Subject: mac80211: remove support for IFF_PROMISC This support is essentially useless as typically networks are encrypted, frames will be filtered by hardware, and rate scaling will be done with the intended recipient in mind. For real monitoring of the network, the monitor mode support should be used instead. Removing it removes a lot of corner cases. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg --- drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/ath5k.h | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/ath5k.h') diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/ath5k.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/ath5k.h index 7ca0d6f930fd..e22b0e778927 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/ath5k.h +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/ath5k.h @@ -1280,7 +1280,6 @@ struct ath5k_hw { DECLARE_BITMAP(status, 4); #define ATH_STAT_INVALID 0 /* disable hardware accesses */ -#define ATH_STAT_PROMISC 1 #define ATH_STAT_LEDSOFT 2 /* enable LED gpio status */ #define ATH_STAT_STARTED 3 /* opened & irqs enabled */ #define ATH_STAT_RESET 4 /* hw reset */ -- cgit v1.2.3