On Tue, 2012-01-17 at 11:19 +0100, Pontus Fuchs wrote: > Under certain conditions a dummy STA entry could be left in the > station list. This happens when a deauth is requested while associating. > This causes subsequent connection attempts to fail. > > Logs look like this: > > authenticate with 00:23:69:aa:dd:7b (try 1) > authenticated > failed to insert Dummy STA entry for the AP (error -17) > deauthenticating from 00:23:69:aa:dd:7b by local choice (reason=2) > > Fix this by making sure to remove the dummy STA on deauth. > > Signed-off-by: Pontus Fuchs <pontus.fuchs@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > > The problem was introduced by the following commit added in v3.1: > mac80211: fix race condition between assoc_done and first EAP packet > > This problem is fixed in the recent patch series from > Johannes Berg: [PATCH 0/8] more station handling refactoring > > If you need a smaller fix this might fit you. It doesn't fit me :-) Could you please make a fix that also fixes the missing finish_tx_sync()? Also, I think the code should be moved to the right place inside the work cancelling in mgd_deauth(). johannes -- 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
