ath9k: fix beacon restart on channel change

commit 1186488b4a4d4871e40cb1604ba3ede3d4b7cc90 upstream.

Restart the beacon timers only if the beacon
was already configured. Otherwise beacons timers
are restarted unnecessarily in unassociated state too.

Signed-off-by: Rajkumar Manoharan <rmanoharan@atheros.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c
index 8037b743c98d863078eb7eb71f24d25e6887fb2b..d1b0db4b9cf3d8b9a3673d25d0858ed575194895 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c
@@ -295,7 +295,8 @@ int ath_set_channel(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
        ath9k_hw_set_interrupts(ah, ah->imask);
 
        if (!(sc->sc_flags & (SC_OP_OFFCHANNEL))) {
-               ath_beacon_config(sc, NULL);
+               if (sc->sc_flags & SC_OP_BEACONS)
+                       ath_beacon_config(sc, NULL);
                ieee80211_queue_delayed_work(sc->hw, &sc->tx_complete_work, 0);
                ath_start_ani(common);
        }