On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 06:47:24PM +0200, Jouni Malinen wrote: > Interestingly enough, that seems to be exactly what the current > wireless-testing.git snapshot is doing.. I was trying to reproduce this > issue by modifying my AP not to reply to Probe Request frames on 2.4 GHz > band and did not see any problems in getting connected. The station saw > both the 2.4 and 5 GHz BSSes from the AP and the 2.4 GHz BSS was > selected based on signal strength. mac80211 went through the > authentication and association frame exchanges without any problems (and > without sending out a directed Probe Request frame). Whether this change > was done by design is another question, but at least this seems to be > the current behavior. Well, maybe not. I could not reproduce that after adding more debug code to mac80211. In other words, the Probe Request is still there before authentication is attempted. Anyway, with this, I did get to reproduce the problem that shows up wpa_supplicant blacklisting not working properly in this case at least with -Dnl80211. -- Jouni Malinen PGP id EFC895FA -- 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
