When a station requests connection to an AP, that has already been
connected to the maximum number of stations it can support, an event
is sent to user space via NL80211_CMD_CONN_FAILED command and reason
attribute NL80211_ATTR_CONN_FAILED_REASON with
NL80211_CONN_FAIL_MAX_CLIENTS as reason.
Signed-off-by: Pandiyarajan Pitchaimuthu <c_ppitch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/main.c | 7 +++++++
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/main.c
index 9533558..cc2749a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/main.c
@@ -1004,6 +1004,13 @@ void ath6kl_disconnect_event(struct ath6kl_vif *vif, u8 reason, u8 *bssid,
ar->last_ch = le16_to_cpu(vif->profile.ch);
}
+ if (prot_reason_status == WMI_AP_REASON_MAX_STA) {
+ /* send max client reached notification to user space */
+ cfg80211_conn_failed(vif->ndev, bssid,
+ NL80211_CONN_FAIL_MAX_CLIENTS,
+ GFP_KERNEL);
+ }
+
if (!ath6kl_remove_sta(ar, bssid, prot_reason_status))
return;
--
1.7.9.5
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