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Re: [PATCH] cfg80211: Removed warning from cfg80211_send_rx_auth

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On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 09:55 +0300, Teemu Paasikivi wrote:

> > Yes .. I understand the scenario. You don't want to filter it out, you
> > want to abort the authentication so you kill the work for it and never
> > send the timeout to cfg80211.


> Isn't that already done? Aborting the authentication, I mean. 

Evidently not? ieee80211_rx_mgmt_deauth() doesn't touch the work.

> The
> warning is triggered by the authentication response in the
> cfg80211_send_rx_auth function.

Right, ieee80211_rx_mgmt_deauth() removed the auth work, that frame
would never make it up to cfg80211.

>  Removal of the warning would keep logs
> clean. I suppose that in the case where wdev->sme_state !=
> CFG80211_SME_CONNECTING we could just bail out from the
> cfg80211_send_rx_auth function instead of removing the warning.

No ... don't modify cfg80211.

johannes

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