cfg80211 displays correct link info when connected by wext. But if the connection is setup by cfg80211, wext cannot display the SSID. This patch fixed this issue. Cc: Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Zhu Yi <yi.zhu@xxxxxxxxx> --- V2: use wdev->current_bss instead of wdev->ssid net/wireless/wext-sme.c | 10 +++++++++- 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/wireless/wext-sme.c b/net/wireless/wext-sme.c index 7bacbd1..e4a054a 100644 --- a/net/wireless/wext-sme.c +++ b/net/wireless/wext-sme.c @@ -206,7 +206,15 @@ int cfg80211_mgd_wext_giwessid(struct net_device *dev, data->flags = 0; wdev_lock(wdev); - if (wdev->wext.connect.ssid && wdev->wext.connect.ssid_len) { + if (wdev->current_bss) { + const u8 *ie = ieee80211_bss_get_ie(&wdev->current_bss->pub, + WLAN_EID_SSID); + if (ie) { + data->flags = 1; + data->length = ie[1]; + memcpy(ssid, ie + 2, data->length); + } + } else if (wdev->wext.connect.ssid && wdev->wext.connect.ssid_len) { data->flags = 1; data->length = wdev->wext.connect.ssid_len; memcpy(ssid, wdev->wext.connect.ssid, data->length); -- 1.6.0.4 -- 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