iwlwifi: mvm: delay GTK setting in FW in AP mode
In AP (and IBSS) mode, we can only set GTKs to firmware after we have sent down the multicast station, but this we can only do after we've enabled beaconing, etc. However, during rfkill exit, hostapd will configure the keys before starting the AP, and cfg80211/mac80211 accept it happily. On earlier devices, this didn't bother us as GTK TX wasn't really handled in firmware, we just put the key material into the TX cmd and thus it only mattered when we actually transmitted a frame. On newer devices, however, the firmware needs to track all of this and that doesn't work if we add the key before the (multicast) sta it belongs to. To fix this, keep a list of keys to add during AP enable, and call the function there. Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Luca Coelho <luciano.coelho@intel.com>
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