Search Linux Wireless

Re: [PATCH] cfg80211: don't optimise wext calls too much

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> In the wext code I tried to not reconnect all the time
> when the user wasn't really sure what they were doing,
> like setting the BSSID back to the same value it was.
> However, this optimisation should only be done while
> associated so that setting the BSSID back to the same
> value that it was actually triggers a new association
> if not currently associated. To achieve, that, put the
> relevant code into the !IDLE case instead.
>
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

At least this patch cured my resume problems I reported earlier[1]. It
will take few days to test the dropping from network case, but I'm sure
this patch will help with that problem as well. If not, I'll report
about the issue. Thanks for fixing this.

Tested-by: Kalle Valo <kalle.valo@xxxxxx>

[1] http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-wireless/msg35797.html

-- 
Kalle Valo
--
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

[Index of Archives]     [Linux Host AP]     [ATH6KL]     [Linux Bluetooth]     [Linux Netdev]     [Kernel Newbies]     [Linux Kernel]     [IDE]     [Security]     [Git]     [Netfilter]     [Bugtraq]     [Yosemite News]     [MIPS Linux]     [ARM Linux]     [Linux Security]     [Linux RAID]     [Linux ATA RAID]     [Samba]     [Device Mapper]
  Powered by Linux