On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 10:08 PM, Jouni Malinen <j@xxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 07:47:42PM +0300, Jouni Malinen wrote: >> I'm trying to get userspace client MLME working again and the next >> blocker seems to be in Probe Response frames being dropped during >> scanning > > I got the userspace client MLME working with the current wpa_supplicant > 0.6.x git version and using -Dnl80211. mac80211 needs two changes for > this to work: cfg80211 vif configuration option for enabling userspace > MLME (I'll send an updated patch for this) and workaround/fix for > ProbeResp frames (BSSID-mismatch) dropping during scan (works with the > patch I sent in the previous message in this thread or alternatively, > could add a mechanism for letting mac80211 know when userspace MLME is > doing scanning if that is considered more preferable; that extension > would add on top of the vif configuration patch to bring in extra > parameters for indicating scan state). > What are benefits this type of scanning? Is this sultion you are looking for or this just should bridge temporal lack of nl80211 API for scanning? Thanks Tomas -- 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
