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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sta_ioctl.c17
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sta_ioctl.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sta_ioctl.c
index e6c9b2ae22ed..311d0b26b81c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sta_ioctl.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sta_ioctl.c
@@ -140,12 +140,13 @@ int mwifiex_request_set_multicast_list(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
/*
* This function fills bss descriptor structure using provided
* information.
+ * beacon_ie buffer is allocated in this function. It is caller's
+ * responsibility to free the memory.
*/
int mwifiex_fill_new_bss_desc(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
struct cfg80211_bss *bss,
struct mwifiex_bssdescriptor *bss_desc)
{
- int ret;
u8 *beacon_ie;
size_t beacon_ie_len;
struct mwifiex_bss_priv *bss_priv = (void *)bss->priv;
@@ -165,6 +166,7 @@ int mwifiex_fill_new_bss_desc(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
memcpy(bss_desc->mac_address, bss->bssid, ETH_ALEN);
bss_desc->rssi = bss->signal;
+ /* The caller of this function will free beacon_ie */
bss_desc->beacon_buf = beacon_ie;
bss_desc->beacon_buf_size = beacon_ie_len;
bss_desc->beacon_period = bss->beacon_interval;
@@ -182,10 +184,12 @@ int mwifiex_fill_new_bss_desc(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
else
bss_desc->bss_mode = NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION;
- ret = mwifiex_update_bss_desc_with_ie(priv->adapter, bss_desc);
+ /* Disable 11ac by default. Enable it only where there
+ * exist VHT_CAP IE in AP beacon
+ */
+ bss_desc->disable_11ac = true;
- kfree(beacon_ie);
- return ret;
+ return mwifiex_update_bss_desc_with_ie(priv->adapter, bss_desc);
}
static int mwifiex_process_country_ie(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
@@ -349,6 +353,11 @@ int mwifiex_bss_start(struct mwifiex_private *priv, struct cfg80211_bss *bss,
}
done:
+ /* beacon_ie buffer was allocated in function
+ * mwifiex_fill_new_bss_desc(). Free it now.
+ */
+ if (bss_desc)
+ kfree(bss_desc->beacon_buf);
kfree(bss_desc);
return ret;
}