On Sun, 2008-10-19 at 09:01 +0300, Kalle Valo wrote: > Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > I noticed that when for some reason [1] the probe or auth times > > out, wpa_supplicant doesn't realise this and only tries the next > > AP when it runs into its own timeout, which is ten seconds, and > > that's quite long. Fix this by making mac80211 notify userspace > > that it didn't associate. > > Earlier this week I received an internal bug report about this. > Excellent timing for providing a fix. Thank you, Johannes :) Heh :) > > Might be worth backporting to stable? > > I have to backport the patch anyway so I can provide the patch. But I > don't think this being that important bug to be fixed in stable > series. We have had this bug in mac80211 always, right? I'm not entirely sure, I haven't dug through, it might have been introduced only with one of the refactorings this code has seen. johannes
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