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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.c24
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diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.c
index bb3ed25f843..645bc133577 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.c
@@ -3343,6 +3343,30 @@ int iwl_dump_fh(struct iwl_priv *priv, char **buf, bool display)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(iwl_dump_fh);
+void iwl_force_rf_reset(struct iwl_priv *priv)
+{
+ if (test_bit(STATUS_EXIT_PENDING, &priv->status))
+ return;
+
+ if (!iwl_is_associated(priv)) {
+ IWL_DEBUG_SCAN(priv, "force reset rejected: not associated\n");
+ return;
+ }
+ /*
+ * There is no easy and better way to force reset the radio,
+ * the only known method is switching channel which will force to
+ * reset and tune the radio.
+ * Use internal short scan (single channel) operation to should
+ * achieve this objective.
+ * Driver should reset the radio when number of consecutive missed
+ * beacon, or any other uCode error condition detected.
+ */
+ IWL_DEBUG_INFO(priv, "perform radio reset.\n");
+ iwl_internal_short_hw_scan(priv);
+ return;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(iwl_force_rf_reset);
+
#ifdef CONFIG_PM
int iwl_pci_suspend(struct pci_dev *pdev, pm_message_t state)