We need to set the conn.state to ASSOCIATING for the ->connect() path. By default, it is set to 0, i.e. SCANNING, which causes sme_scan_done() to eventually call conn_do_work(), which then would call assoc() and auth() blindly. That's why we also bug on those hooks not being defined there. Signed-off-by: Samuel Ortiz <samuel.ortiz@xxxxxxxxx> --- net/wireless/sme.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) Index: iwm-2.6/net/wireless/sme.c =================================================================== --- iwm-2.6.orig/net/wireless/sme.c 2009-06-30 16:39:58.000000000 +0200 +++ iwm-2.6/net/wireless/sme.c 2009-06-30 17:17:14.000000000 +0200 @@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ static int cfg80211_conn_do_work(struct u.auth_req.ie = NULL; u.auth_req.ie_len = 0; wdev->conn.state = CFG80211_CONN_AUTHENTICATING; + BUG_ON(!drv->ops->auth); return drv->ops->auth(wdev->wiphy, wdev->netdev, &u.auth_req); case CFG80211_CONN_ASSOCIATE_NEXT: u.assoc_req.chan = wdev->conn.params.channel; @@ -115,6 +116,7 @@ static int cfg80211_conn_do_work(struct memcpy(&u.assoc_req.crypto, &wdev->conn.params.crypto, sizeof(u.assoc_req.crypto)); wdev->conn.state = CFG80211_CONN_ASSOCIATING; + BUG_ON(!drv->ops->assoc); return drv->ops->assoc(wdev->wiphy, wdev->netdev, &u.assoc_req); default: @@ -455,6 +457,7 @@ int cfg80211_connect(struct cfg80211_reg return err; } else { wdev->sme_state = CFG80211_SME_CONNECTING; + wdev->conn.state = CFG80211_CONN_ASSOCIATING; err = rdev->ops->connect(&rdev->wiphy, dev, connect); if (err) { wdev->sme_state = CFG80211_SME_IDLE; -- Intel Open Source Technology Centre http://oss.intel.com/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- Intel Corporation SAS (French simplified joint stock company) Registered headquarters: "Les Montalets"- 2, rue de Paris, 92196 Meudon Cedex, France Registration Number: 302 456 199 R.C.S. NANTERRE Capital: 4,572,000 Euros This e-mail and any attachments may contain confidential material for the sole use of the intended recipient(s). Any review or distribution by others is strictly prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender and delete all copies. -- 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