The original code in mac80211 could send a deauth frame under certain circumstances even if nothing had ever requested an authentication. This has been fixed with the rework there, so cfg80211 can now warn again about spurious events to catch possible future drivers or mac80211 regressions. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/wireless/mlme.c | 6 ------ 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-) --- wireless-testing.orig/net/wireless/mlme.c 2009-07-07 03:37:04.000000000 +0200 +++ wireless-testing/net/wireless/mlme.c 2009-07-07 03:37:05.000000000 +0200 @@ -122,15 +122,9 @@ void cfg80211_send_deauth(struct net_dev break; } } -/* - * mac80211 currently triggers this warning, - * so disable for now (it's harmless, just - * means that we got a spurious event) WARN_ON(!done); - */ - if (wdev->sme_state == CFG80211_SME_CONNECTED) { u16 reason_code; bool from_ap; -- -- 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