This field is used to determine the inactivity time. When in AP mode, hostapd uses it for kicking out inactive clients after a while. Without this patch, hostapd immediately deauthenticates a new client if it checks the inactivity time before the client sends its first data frame. Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxx --- net/mac80211/sta_info.c | 1 + 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/mac80211/sta_info.c b/net/mac80211/sta_info.c index 5a11078..d0311a3 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/sta_info.c +++ b/net/mac80211/sta_info.c @@ -243,6 +243,7 @@ struct sta_info *sta_info_alloc(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, memcpy(sta->sta.addr, addr, ETH_ALEN); sta->local = local; sta->sdata = sdata; + sta->last_rx = jiffies; ewma_init(&sta->avg_signal, 1024, 8); -- 1.7.3.2 -- 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
