On Thu, 2014-01-30 at 14:17 +0530, Sujith Manoharan wrote: > From: Sujith Manoharan <c_manoha@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Currently, when a station leaves an IBSS network, the > corresponding BSS is not dropped from cfg80211 if there are > other active stations in the network. But, the small > window that is present when trying to determine a station's > status based on IEEE80211_IBSS_MERGE_INTERVAL introduces > a race. > > Instead of trying to keep the BSS, always remove it when > leaving an IBSS network. There is not much benefit to retain > the BSS entry since it will be added with a subsequent join > operation. > > This fixes an issue where a dangling BSS entry causes ath9k > to wait for a beacon indefinitely. Applied. johannes -- 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
