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Re: [PATCH 3/3] ath9k: Fix IBSS joiner mode

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On 04/02/2013 11:08, Sujith Manoharan wrote:
> From: Sujith Manoharan <c_manoha@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> On joining an existing IBSS network, beaconing has to start
> only after a TSF sync has happened by receiving a beacon from
> the BSS. In creator mode, beaconing can start immediately after
> a HW reset has been done.
> 
> Now that mac80211 notifies the driver of the mode type (creator/joiner)
> via ieee80211_bss_conf->ibss_creator, make use of it to properly setup
> the HW beacon timers.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sujith Manoharan <c_manoha@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Even though my IBSS network isn't as large as it was when i experienced
the most severe problems, i see no stuck beacon now; the network is much
more reliable.

Thanks.

Tested-by: Nicolas Cavallari <nicolas.cavallari@xxxxxx>
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