It is possible that there are different BSS structs with the same BSSID, but we cannot authenticate with multiple of them them because we need the BSSID to be unique for deauthenticating/disassociating. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/wireless/mlme.c | 22 +++++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) --- wireless-testing.orig/net/wireless/mlme.c 2009-07-02 18:18:51.000000000 +0200 +++ wireless-testing/net/wireless/mlme.c 2009-07-02 18:24:03.000000000 +0200 @@ -278,6 +278,21 @@ int cfg80211_mlme_auth(struct cfg80211_r struct cfg80211_internal_bss *bss; int i, err, slot = -1, nfree = 0; + if (wdev->current_bss && + memcmp(bssid, wdev->current_bss->pub.bssid, ETH_ALEN) == 0) + return -EALREADY; + + for (i = 0; i < MAX_AUTH_BSSES; i++) { + if (wdev->authtry_bsses[i] && + memcmp(bssid, wdev->authtry_bsses[i]->pub.bssid, + ETH_ALEN) == 0) + return -EALREADY; + if (wdev->auth_bsses[i] && + memcmp(bssid, wdev->auth_bsses[i]->pub.bssid, + ETH_ALEN) == 0) + return -EALREADY; + } + memset(&req, 0, sizeof(req)); req.ie = ie; @@ -291,13 +306,6 @@ int cfg80211_mlme_auth(struct cfg80211_r bss = bss_from_pub(req.bss); for (i = 0; i < MAX_AUTH_BSSES; i++) { - if (bss == wdev->auth_bsses[i]) { - err = -EALREADY; - goto out; - } - } - - for (i = 0; i < MAX_AUTH_BSSES; i++) { if (!wdev->auth_bsses[i] && !wdev->authtry_bsses[i]) { slot = i; nfree++; -- 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