Commit 0ef6e49b authored by Johannes Berg's avatar Johannes Berg Committed by David S. Miller
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[MAC80211]: remove IEEE80211_HW_HOST_GEN_BEACON flag 



The flag is never checked because drivers can simply call
ieee80211_beacon_get() regardless of setting this flag.

Signed-off-by: default avatarJohannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Acked-by: default avatarMichael Wu <flamingice@sourmilk.net>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent 4dfd1d2f

include/net/mac80211.h

+7 −8
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@@ -463,14 +463,13 @@ struct ieee80211_hw { 


	/* TODO: frame_type 802.11/802.3, sw_encryption requirements */



	/* Some wireless LAN chipsets generate beacons in the hardware/firmware

	 * and others rely on host generated beacons. This option is used to

	 * configure the upper layer IEEE 802.11 module to generate beacons.

	 * The low-level driver can use ieee80211_beacon_get() to fetch the

	 * next beacon frame. */

#define IEEE80211_HW_HOST_GEN_BEACON (1<<0)



	/* The device needs to be supplied with a beacon template only. */

/* hole at 0 */



	/*

	 * The device only needs to be supplied with a beacon template.

	 * If you need the host to generate each beacon then don't use

	 * this flag and use ieee80211_beacon_get().

	 */

#define IEEE80211_HW_HOST_GEN_BEACON_TEMPLATE (1<<1)



	/* Some devices handle decryption internally and do not