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-rw-r--r--include/net/wireless.h7
-rw-r--r--net/wireless/reg.c13
2 files changed, 19 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/wireless.h b/include/net/wireless.h
index c85fa0ea5c5..21c5d966142 100644
--- a/include/net/wireless.h
+++ b/include/net/wireless.h
@@ -181,6 +181,11 @@ struct ieee80211_supported_band {
* struct wiphy - wireless hardware description
* @idx: the wiphy index assigned to this item
* @class_dev: the class device representing /sys/class/ieee80211/<wiphy-name>
+ * @fw_handles_regulatory: tells us the firmware for this device
+ * has its own regulatory solution and cannot identify the
+ * ISO / IEC 3166 alpha2 it belongs to. When this is enabled
+ * we will disregard the first regulatory hint (when the
+ * initiator is %REGDOM_SET_BY_CORE).
* @reg_notifier: the driver's regulatory notification callback
*/
struct wiphy {
@@ -192,6 +197,8 @@ struct wiphy {
/* Supported interface modes, OR together BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_...) */
u16 interface_modes;
+ bool fw_handles_regulatory;
+
/* If multiple wiphys are registered and you're handed e.g.
* a regular netdev with assigned ieee80211_ptr, you won't
* know whether it points to a wiphy your driver has registered
diff --git a/net/wireless/reg.c b/net/wireless/reg.c
index 4dab993ea48..0990059f7e4 100644
--- a/net/wireless/reg.c
+++ b/net/wireless/reg.c
@@ -816,12 +816,23 @@ static void handle_band(struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband)
handle_channel(&sband->channels[i]);
}
+static bool ignore_reg_update(struct wiphy *wiphy, enum reg_set_by setby)
+{
+ if (!last_request)
+ return true;
+ if (setby == REGDOM_SET_BY_CORE &&
+ wiphy->fw_handles_regulatory)
+ return true;
+ return false;
+}
+
static void update_all_wiphy_regulatory(enum reg_set_by setby)
{
struct cfg80211_registered_device *drv;
list_for_each_entry(drv, &cfg80211_drv_list, list)
- wiphy_update_regulatory(&drv->wiphy, setby);
+ if (!ignore_reg_update(&drv->wiphy, setby))
+ wiphy_update_regulatory(&drv->wiphy, setby);
}
void wiphy_update_regulatory(struct wiphy *wiphy, enum reg_set_by setby)