On Tue, Oct 04, 2016 at 03:54:48PM +0300, Gucea Doru wrote: > The problem is that the scanning for new networks is issued only after SIGHUP: > > - If I start wpa_supplicant with wpa_supplicant -Dnl80211 -iwlan0 > -c./ap.conf the scan process is not started; > - If I send SIGHUP to the wpa_suplicant process then the scan process > is started the connection to the AP specified in the configuration > file is successful. > > I just want wpa_suppllicant to start the scan process without sending > a SIGHUP. Does the Android framework use any addition parameter for > wpa_supplicant in order to issue the scan command? The Android Wi-Fi framework issues SCAN commands and takes care of network selection based on scan results. A separate command (e.g., SELECT_NETWORK) is then used to request a connection. > I also tried to start wpa_supplicant from comman line with the same > configuration files used by the Android framework but the problem > persists. It is still not clear to me what this "problem" is. What you describe here sounds like the expected behavior on Android.. -- Jouni Malinen PGP id EFC895FA _______________________________________________ Hostap mailing list Hostap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/hostap
