On Mon, Nov 07, 2011 at 04:43:22PM +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-11-07 at 16:42 +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
> > On Mon, 2011-11-07 at 16:34 +0100, Stanislaw Gruszka wrote:
> >
> > > +++ b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
> > > @@ -2379,8 +2379,14 @@ ieee80211_probe_auth_done(struct ieee80211_work *wk,
> > > struct sk_buff *skb)
> > > {
> > > struct ieee80211_local *local = wk->sdata->local;
> > > + struct ieee80211_if_managed *ifmgd = &wk->sdata->u.mgd;
> > >
> > > if (!skb) {
> > > + mutex_lock(&ifmgd->mtx);
> > > + if (ifmgd->associated)
> > > + ieee80211_set_disassoc(wk->sdata, true, false);
> > > + mutex_unlock(&ifmgd->mtx);
> > > +
> > > cfg80211_send_auth_timeout(wk->sdata->dev, wk->filter_ta);
> > > goto destroy;
> > > }
> >
> > This doesn't seem right -- we can authenticate with a new AP while
> > connected to an old one, but if the connection to the new one fails why
> > should we tear down the connection to the *old* one?
>
> Also, we should never be able to get into a situation where the new AP
> is the same as the old AP as cfg80211 won't let you authenticate with a
> BSS that you're connected to (I believe).
Oh, I see. So this problem happens with roaming, and we are doing something
wrong with channels switching. Johannes, do you have idea how to
possibly fix that? Here is full dmesg from Lukasz with warnings:
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=523540
Stanislaw
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