| 1 | --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c |
| 2 | +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c |
| 3 | @@ -1430,15 +1430,6 @@ static int ath9k_add_interface(struct ie |
| 4 | } |
| 5 | } |
| 6 | |
| 7 | - if ((ah->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC) || |
| 8 | - ((vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC) && |
| 9 | - sc->nvifs > 0)) { |
| 10 | - ath_err(common, "Cannot create ADHOC interface when other" |
| 11 | - " interfaces already exist.\n"); |
| 12 | - ret = -EINVAL; |
| 13 | - goto out; |
| 14 | - } |
| 15 | - |
| 16 | ath_dbg(common, CONFIG, "Attach a VIF of type: %d\n", vif->type); |
| 17 | |
| 18 | sc->nvifs++; |
| 19 | @@ -1463,15 +1454,6 @@ static int ath9k_change_interface(struct |
| 20 | mutex_lock(&sc->mutex); |
| 21 | ath9k_ps_wakeup(sc); |
| 22 | |
| 23 | - /* See if new interface type is valid. */ |
| 24 | - if ((new_type == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC) && |
| 25 | - (sc->nvifs > 1)) { |
| 26 | - ath_err(common, "When using ADHOC, it must be the only" |
| 27 | - " interface.\n"); |
| 28 | - ret = -EINVAL; |
| 29 | - goto out; |
| 30 | - } |
| 31 | - |
| 32 | if (ath9k_uses_beacons(new_type) && |
| 33 | !ath9k_uses_beacons(vif->type)) { |
| 34 | if (sc->nbcnvifs >= ATH_BCBUF) { |
| 35 | |