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Re: [PATCH] mac80211: Fix IBSS join

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> On Thu, 2014-01-30 at 13:05 +0530, Sujith Manoharan wrote:
> > Simon Wunderlich wrote:
> > > In the CSA case the BSS is still used, we modify the BSS entry in
> > > ieee80211_ibss_finish_csa()  (which is not really clean, but done by
> > > all the current CSA code).
> > > 
> > > Since the BSS is changed and the node continues to beacon, I think
> > > that's ok to do it like Sujith proposed.
> > 
> > I think Johannes is right. If a station receives a CSA and is unable to
> > switch to the new channel, it leaves the IBSS network. In this case we
> > don't need to keep the BSS entry around, since we proceed to scan again.
> 
> Hah, I wasn't paying attention ... yeah I think you're right, it's the
> *failure* case, in which we shouldn't care any more. Simon, you were
> thinking of the successful case, but that doesn't call disconnect ...

Oh yes, I was just thinking, not reading. You are right, of course! Thanks for 
correcting me. :)

I see Sujith has already posted v2, thanks a lot!
     Simon
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