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Re: [RFC] mac80211: prevent authentication on channel mismatch w/ hw conf

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On Tue, 2011-04-05 at 20:48 +0530, Rajkumar Manoharan wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 04, 2011 at 11:46:43PM +0530, Johannes Berg wrote:
> > On Mon, 2011-04-04 at 22:54 +0530, Rajkumar Manoharan wrote:
> > > Do not proceed authentication if hw was already configured
> > > with one of the vif's channel which is differed with requesting
> > > channel. Not doing so is causing unneccesary dissociation.
> > > This issue was originaly found while testing concurrent mode
> > > with p2p vif.
> > 
> > This will break any kind of pre-authentication, no?
> >
> Yeah...I completely ignored roaming part. sorry for that and thanks for pointing out.
> Is that fine to proceed authentication in case of matching ssid found in any of the vif's
> bss and having such vif iteration under auth. Please help me to sort out.

You could also pre-auth if it's a different network if you like ...

What's the problem anyway?

johannes

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