iwlwifi: split adding broadcast station from others

In preparation for some station management changes we split the addition of
a broadcast station from the other stations. Later we will rely on mac80211
to direct all management (addition/removal) of all stations except the
broadcast station.

Signed-off-by: Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c
index 2814565fa3b4..4a13f7e21d63 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c
@@ -190,11 +190,7 @@ int iwl_commit_rxon(struct iwl_priv *priv)
         priv->start_calib = 0;
 
         /* Add the broadcast address so we can send broadcast frames */
-        if (iwl_rxon_add_station(priv, iwl_bcast_addr, 0) ==
-                                                IWL_INVALID_STATION) {
-                IWL_ERR(priv, "Error adding BROADCAST address for transmit.\n");
-                return -EIO;
-        }
+        iwl_add_bcast_station(priv);
 
         /* If we have set the ASSOC_MSK and we are in BSS mode then
          * add the IWL_AP_ID to the station rate table */
@@ -2524,7 +2520,7 @@ void iwl_config_ap(struct iwl_priv *priv)
                 spin_lock_irqsave(&priv->lock, flags);
                 iwl_activate_qos(priv, 1);
                 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&priv->lock, flags);
-                iwl_rxon_add_station(priv, iwl_bcast_addr, 0);
+                iwl_add_bcast_station(priv);
         }
         iwl_send_beacon_cmd(priv);