mac80211: let drivers wake but not start queues

Having drivers start queues is just confusing, their ->start()
callback can block and do whatever is necessary, so let mac80211
start queues and have drivers wake queues when necessary (to get
packets flowing again right away.)

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/net/mac80211/main.c b/net/mac80211/main.c
index b0fddb7de549..9761d9bd5a79 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/main.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/main.c
@@ -110,7 +110,13 @@ static int ieee80211_master_open(struct net_device *dev)
                         break;
                 }
         }
-        return res;
+
+        if (res)
+                return res;
+
+        netif_start_queue(local->mdev);
+
+        return 0;
 }
 
 static int ieee80211_master_stop(struct net_device *dev)