iwlwifi: Make injection of non-broadcast frames work again
Commit 1ccb84d87d04df3c76cd4352fe69786d8c7cf016 by Wey-Yi Guy ("iwlwifi: clean up unused NL80211_IFTYPE_MONITOR for Monitor mode") broke injection of non-broadcast frames to unassociated stations (causing a SYSASSERT for all such injected frames), due to injected frames no longer automatically getting a broadcast station ID assigned. This patch restores the old behavior, fixing the aforementioned regression. Also, consistently check for IEEE80211_TX_CTL_INJECTED instead of iwl_is_monitor_mode in the TX path, as TX_CTL_INJECTED specifically means that a given packet is coming from a monitor interface, while iwl_is_monitor_mode only shows whether a monitor interface exists on the device. Signed-off-by: Gábor Stefanik <netrolller.3d@gmail.com> Acked-by: Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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