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Re: [PATCHv3 2/2] mac80211: in AD-HOC mode wait for the AUTH response

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On Thu, 2013-01-31 at 15:18 +0100, Nicolas Cavallari wrote:

> > I think that's acceptable, but if it requires a wpa_s change anyway we
> > could just implement reboot detection there instead of adding all these
> > new events etc.? I.e. rather than having a new supplicant say "OK I will
> > listen to the right event when handling reboot detection", it could just
> > use the existing infrastructure and implement it itself?
> 
> Well i already have wpa_supplicant patches for that. Might just need to clean that up a
> bit so it's at least configurable.
> 
> But now i'm reminded that transmitting management frames from userspace requires a
> frequency. For wpasupp to be race-free during ibss merges, we should have a way to
> transmit management frames to the current bss without specifying a frequency...

That seems reasonable.

johannes

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