commit 6e23fa266bbe0b001fafde804057bf22eaf2d3d0
author NARAYANRADDI MASTI <nmasti@google.com> Wed Mar 14 23:30:00 2018
committer ChromeOS Commit Bot <chromeos-commit-bot@chromium.org> Wed Mar 14 23:47:19 2018
tree 39b588b98ebf72043fbf5d80031ea5b491ed05a6
parent f348b2c8cefb40cf6faa8a789fdabdab1ac8a5ca

Revert "UPSTREAM : nl80211: check netlink protocol in socket release notification"

This reverts commit aa82d0b0dfdc829fe2c132b56bf03505f5b8d9d7.

Change-Id: I9fb37ab6247a8ac8045df28183cede0a6cc36806
Reviewed-on: https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/963701
Reviewed-by: Srinivasa duvvuri <sduvvuri@google.com>
Commit-Queue: Srinivasa duvvuri <sduvvuri@google.com>
Tested-by: Srinivasa duvvuri <sduvvuri@google.com>

net/wireless-4.2/nl80211.c

diff --git a/net/wireless-4.2/nl80211.c b/net/wireless-4.2/nl80211.c
index 00d9ff0..65a2858 100644
--- a/net/wireless-4.2/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless-4.2/nl80211.c
@@ -12821,7 +12821,7 @@
 	struct wireless_dev *wdev;
 	struct cfg80211_beacon_registration *reg, *tmp;
 
-	if (state != NETLINK_URELEASE ||  notify->protocol != NETLINK_GENERIC)
+	if (state != NETLINK_URELEASE)
 		return NOTIFY_DONE;
 
 	rcu_read_lock();