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Re: mac80211 doesn't reassociate after failed ProbeResp

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On Wed, 7 Nov 2007 10:21:58 +0100
Stefano Brivio <stefano.brivio@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I got a quite reproducible bug with mac80211. Sometimes, this happens
> (phy0 is a b43 PHY):
> 
> Nov  7 02:06:23 morte [123784.591945] wlan0: No ProbeResp from current AP
> 00:14:c1:35:8d:eb - assume out of range Nov  7 02:06:23 morte
> [123784.591968] phy0: Removed STA 00:14:c1:35:8d:eb
> 
> then, instead of trying to reassociate, mac80211 acts like this:
> Nov  7 02:06:25 morte [123785.138041] wlan0: dropped data frame to not
> associated station 00:14:c1:35:8d:eb Nov  7 02:06:25 morte
> [123785.138243] wlan0: dropped data frame to not associated station
> 00:14:c1:35:8d:eb Nov  7 02:06:55 morte [123798.704732] wlan0: No STA
> entry for own AP 00:14:c1:35:8d:eb

BTW, what I have to do to get mac80211 to associate is to set a bogus ESSID
and then the correct one back, then it will associate.


-- 
Ciao
Stefano
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