On Thu, 2009-06-11 at 08:19 -0700, Jouni Malinen wrote: > It looks like some programs (e.g., NM) are setting an empty SSID with > SIOCSIWESSID in some cases. This seems to trigger mac80211 to try to > associate with an invalid configuration (wildcard SSID) which will > result in failing associations (or odd issues, potentially including > kernel panic with some drivers) if the AP were to actually accept this > anyway). I think this behavior was recently changed in NM. See http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/commit/?id=01a1bafc1d8abee153a8aca0495c77292f4f07e3 This is just fyi as this change is still needed for all the other NM versions out there. Reinette -- 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
