[PATCH] mac80211: remove generic IE for AP interfaces

This is not useful since we do not support probe response
offload to hardware at this time and beacons are set in
another way.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_ioctl.c b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_ioctl.c
index 3c324c3bcd9c..48e68434b38a 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_ioctl.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_ioctl.c
@@ -120,15 +120,6 @@ static int ieee80211_ioctl_siwgenie(struct net_device *dev,
                 return 0;
         }
 
-        if (sdata->type == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_AP) {
-                kfree(sdata->u.ap.generic_elem);
-                sdata->u.ap.generic_elem = kmalloc(data->length, GFP_KERNEL);
-                if (!sdata->u.ap.generic_elem)
-                        return -ENOMEM;
-                memcpy(sdata->u.ap.generic_elem, extra, data->length);
-                sdata->u.ap.generic_elem_len = data->length;
-                return ieee80211_if_config(dev);
-        }
         return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 }