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Re: [PATCH] cfg80211: track hidden SSID networks properly

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On Fri, 2013-02-01 at 22:40 +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
> From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Currently, cfg80211 will copy beacon IEs from a previously
> received hidden SSID beacon to a probe response entry, if
> that entry is created after the beacon entry. However, if
> it is the other way around, or if the beacon is updated,
> such changes aren't propagated.
> 
> Fix this by tracking the relation between the probe
> response and beacon BSS structs in this case.
> 
> In case drivers have private data stored in a BSS struct
> and need access to such data from a beacon entry, cfg80211
> now provides the hidden_beacon_bss pointer from the probe
> response entry to the beacon entry.

Applied.

johannes

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