The beacon monitor should be disabled when going off channel to prevent spurious warnings and triggering connection deterioration work such as sending probe requests. Re-enable the beacon monitor once we come back to the home channel. This patch has fixes for stable kernels [2.6.34+]. Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxx Cc: Paul Stewart <pstew@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Amod Bodas <amod.bodas@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <lrodriguez@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- This v2 now uses the already existing ifmgd variable, this is now consistant for the connection monitor and the beacon monitor. net/mac80211/offchannel.c | 2 ++ 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/mac80211/offchannel.c b/net/mac80211/offchannel.c index 627a33e..4b56409 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/offchannel.c +++ b/net/mac80211/offchannel.c @@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ static void ieee80211_offchannel_ps_enable(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata) /* FIXME: what to do when local->pspolling is true? */ del_timer_sync(&local->dynamic_ps_timer); + del_timer_sync(&ifmgd->bcn_mon_timer); del_timer_sync(&ifmgd->conn_mon_timer); cancel_work_sync(&local->dynamic_ps_enable_work); @@ -89,6 +90,7 @@ static void ieee80211_offchannel_ps_disable(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata) msecs_to_jiffies(local->hw.conf.dynamic_ps_timeout)); } + ieee80211_sta_reset_beacon_monitor(sdata); ieee80211_sta_reset_conn_monitor(sdata); } -- 1.7.0.4 -- 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
