On Tue, 2012-09-18 at 11:40 +0300, Artem Bityutskiy wrote: > On Tue, 2012-09-18 at 09:09 +0200, Johannes Berg wrote: > > Hm. This is curious. *How* does AP mode fail? You said earlier stations > > failed to connect, but can they actually get associated? I'm curious > > because while I could see the carrier state thing causing issues (on old > > hostapd versions that we didn't test), I'm not sure I see how the skb > > payload makes a difference since mac80211 will linearize management > > frames (so association should work) and data frames don't matter (so > > authorization should work) ... unless there's a bug somewhere in > > mac80211 where it forgets to pskb_may_pull(), but I don't see any such > > place right now. > > I am not sure what happens. In the failure case the high-level symptom > (in NetwokManager or in Windows) is that "failed to set IP address". > I've captured 2 tcpdumps - for the working (those 2 patches reverted) > and non-working cases (vanilla 3.5.4). I'll send them to you privately. Thanks. I just got that far as well, but I hadn't set up a DHCP server ... I'll debug further, I just confirmed that association still works. 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
