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wifi: mac80211: Make CONNECTION_MONITOR optional for MLO sta

Since commit '1bc892d76a6f ("wifi: mac80211: extend connection
monitoring for MLO")' mac80211 supports connection monitor for MLO
client interfaces. Remove the CONNECTION_MONITOR requirement in
ieee80211_register_hw routine.

Fixes: 1bc892d76a6f ("wifi: mac80211: extend connection monitoring for MLO")
Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo@kernel.org>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250826-remove-conn-mon-check-ieee80211_register_hw-v2-1-5a1e2f038245@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>

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Lorenzo Bianconi and committed by
Johannes Berg
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net/mac80211/main.c
··· 1164 1164 if (WARN_ON(!ieee80211_hw_check(hw, MFP_CAPABLE))) 1165 1165 return -EINVAL; 1166 1166 1167 - if (WARN_ON(!ieee80211_hw_check(hw, CONNECTION_MONITOR))) 1168 - return -EINVAL; 1169 - 1170 1167 if (WARN_ON(ieee80211_hw_check(hw, NEED_DTIM_BEFORE_ASSOC))) 1171 1168 return -EINVAL; 1172 1169