On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 11:50:34AM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote: > From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx> > > While we're connected, the AP shouldn't change the primary channel > in the HT information. We checked this, and dropped the connection > if it did change it. > > Unfortunately, this is causing problems on some APs, e.g. on the > Netgear WRT610NL: the beacons seem to always contain a bad channel > and if we made a connection using a probe response (correct data) > we drop the connection immediately and can basically not connect > properly at all. > > Work around this by ignoring the HT primary channel information in > beacons if we're already connected. > > Also print out more verbose messages in the other situations to > help diagnose similar bugs quicker in the future. > > Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [3.10] Acked-by: Andy Isaacson <adi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> LGTM. Wasn't able to test though. Recommend this for -stable, regressing wifi connectivity makes it hard to report bugs. -andy -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
