1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
index 88b0ba6c7484..adeae03c26a3 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
+++ b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
@@ -960,6 +960,11 @@ void ieee80211_remove_interfaces(struct ieee80211_local *local);
 u32 __ieee80211_recalc_idle(struct ieee80211_local *local);
 void ieee80211_recalc_idle(struct ieee80211_local *local);
 
+static inline bool ieee80211_sdata_running(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata)
+{
+        return netif_running(sdata->dev);
+}
+
 /* tx handling */
 void ieee80211_clear_tx_pending(struct ieee80211_local *local);
 void ieee80211_tx_pending(unsigned long data);