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+brcmfmac: do not use internal roaming engine by default
+
+Some evidence of curing disconnects with this disabled, so make it a default.
+Can be overridden with module parameter roamoff=0
+See: http://projectable.me/optimize-my-pi-wi-fi/
+
+Signed-off-by: Phil Elwell <phil@raspberrypi.org>
+---
+
+Index: backports-v4.18-rc7/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/common.c
+===================================================================
+--- backports-v4.18-rc7.orig/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/common.c
++++ backports-v4.18-rc7/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/common.c
+@@ -70,7 +70,11 @@ static int brcmf_fcmode;
+ module_param_named(fcmode, brcmf_fcmode, int, 0);
+ MODULE_PARM_DESC(fcmode, "Mode of firmware signalled flow control");
+
++#if defined(CONFIG_ARCH_BCM2835)
++static int brcmf_roamoff = 1;
++#else
+ static int brcmf_roamoff;
++#endif
+ module_param_named(roamoff, brcmf_roamoff, int, 0400);
+ MODULE_PARM_DESC(roamoff, "Do not use internal roaming engine");
+