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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>
---

--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/common.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/common.c
@@ -72,7 +72,11 @@ 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, S_IRUSR);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(roamoff, "Do not use internal roaming engine");