1 files changed, 4 insertions, 20 deletions

diff --git a/net/mac80211/cfg.c b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
index 3c95cd9bf8ee..6aa49ad172aa 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/cfg.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
@@ -50,9 +50,6 @@ static int ieee80211_add_iface(struct wiphy *wiphy, char *name,
         struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata;
         int err;
 
-        if (unlikely(local->reg_state != IEEE80211_DEV_REGISTERED))
-                return -ENODEV;
-
         itype = nl80211_type_to_mac80211_type(type);
         if (itype == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_INVALID)
                 return -EINVAL;
@@ -68,35 +65,26 @@ static int ieee80211_add_iface(struct wiphy *wiphy, char *name,
 
 static int ieee80211_del_iface(struct wiphy *wiphy, int ifindex)
 {
-        struct ieee80211_local *local = wiphy_priv(wiphy);
         struct net_device *dev;
-        char *name;
-
-        if (unlikely(local->reg_state != IEEE80211_DEV_REGISTERED))
-                return -ENODEV;
 
         /* we're under RTNL */
         dev = __dev_get_by_index(&init_net, ifindex);
         if (!dev)
-                return 0;
+                return -ENODEV;
 
-        name = dev->name;
+        ieee80211_if_remove(dev);
 
-        return ieee80211_if_remove(local->mdev, name, -1);
+        return 0;
 }
 
 static int ieee80211_change_iface(struct wiphy *wiphy, int ifindex,
                                   enum nl80211_iftype type, u32 *flags,
                                   struct vif_params *params)
 {
-        struct ieee80211_local *local = wiphy_priv(wiphy);
         struct net_device *dev;
         enum ieee80211_if_types itype;
         struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata;
 
-        if (unlikely(local->reg_state != IEEE80211_DEV_REGISTERED))
-                return -ENODEV;
-
         /* we're under RTNL */
         dev = __dev_get_by_index(&init_net, ifindex);
         if (!dev)
@@ -111,11 +99,7 @@ static int ieee80211_change_iface(struct wiphy *wiphy, int ifindex,
 
         sdata = IEEE80211_DEV_TO_SUB_IF(dev);
 
-        if (sdata->vif.type == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_VLAN)
-                return -EOPNOTSUPP;
-
-        ieee80211_if_reinit(dev);
-        ieee80211_if_set_type(dev, itype);
+        ieee80211_if_change_type(sdata, itype);
 
         if (ieee80211_vif_is_mesh(&sdata->vif) && params->mesh_id_len)
                 ieee80211_if_sta_set_mesh_id(&sdata->u.sta,