brcmfmac: ignore IF event if firmware indicates it

Not every IF event from the firmware needs to result in a
related interface, netdev or wdev, on the host. This is
indicated in the event message. Handle that flag and effectively
ignore the firmware event.
Reviewed-by: NHante Meuleman <meuleman@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: NPieter-Paul Giesberts <pieterpg@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: NArend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: NJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>

drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd.h

@@ -194,6 +194,8 @@
 #define BRCMF_E_IF_DEL				2
 #define BRCMF_E_IF_CHANGE			3
 
+#define BRCMF_E_IF_FLAG_NOIF			1
+
 #define BRCMF_E_IF_ROLE_STA			0
 #define BRCMF_E_IF_ROLE_AP			1
 #define BRCMF_E_IF_ROLE_WDS			2

drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/fweh.c

@@ -185,6 +185,10 @@ static void brcmf_fweh_handle_if_event(struct brcmf_pub *drvr,
 		  ifevent->action, ifevent->ifidx, ifevent->bssidx,
 		  ifevent->flags, ifevent->role);
 
+	if (ifevent->flags & BRCMF_E_IF_FLAG_NOIF) {
+		brcmf_dbg(EVENT, "event can be ignored\n");
+		return;
+	}
 	if (ifevent->ifidx >= BRCMF_MAX_IFS) {
 		brcmf_err("invalid interface index: %u\n",
 			  ifevent->ifidx);