From: Holger Schurig <hs4233@mail.mn-solutions.de>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: mac80211 regression: doesn't associate automatically
Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2007 16:58:02 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200711221658.02233.hs4233@mail.mn-solutions.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1195746399.4149.26.camel@johannes.berg>
> In fact, the *ONLY* think wext defines (via iwconfig's man
> page) is that setting an AP mac address forces association.
> Everything else is being nice. Hence, to be absolutely
> compatible you should *always* issue "iwconfig <dev> ap any"
> after setting configuration.
What you describe is the law, but not the life. Get a grip. It
starts to be comical.
In real life, "iwconfig XXX AP YYY" is VERY seldom used. For a
start, it would disable roaming.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-22 15:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-22 8:12 mac80211 regression: doesn't associate automatically Holger Schurig
2007-11-22 13:05 ` Johannes Berg
2007-11-22 13:26 ` John W. Linville
2007-11-23 0:23 ` Pavel Roskin
[not found] ` <47462A72.8010303@wetwork.net>
2007-11-23 1:26 ` Pavel Roskin
2007-11-23 8:06 ` Holger Schurig
2007-11-23 8:22 ` Pavel Roskin
2007-11-23 9:03 ` Holger Schurig
2007-11-26 15:34 ` Dan Williams
2007-11-22 14:14 ` Holger Schurig
2007-11-22 14:41 ` Johannes Berg
2007-11-22 15:05 ` Holger Schurig
2007-11-22 15:13 ` Johannes Berg
2007-11-22 15:43 ` Holger Schurig
2007-11-22 15:41 ` Johannes Berg
2007-11-22 15:46 ` Johannes Berg
2007-11-22 15:58 ` Holger Schurig [this message]
2007-11-23 12:15 ` Johannes Berg
2007-11-22 16:19 ` Holger Schurig
2007-11-22 20:32 ` Will Dyson
2007-11-23 8:44 ` Holger Schurig
2007-11-23 12:48 ` Johannes Berg
2007-11-23 19:34 ` Will Dyson
2007-11-23 20:22 ` Johannes Berg
2007-11-23 12:46 ` Johannes Berg
2007-11-23 13:23 ` Holger Schurig
2007-11-24 21:36 ` Johannes Berg
2007-11-24 22:39 ` Will Dyson
2007-11-25 10:53 ` Johannes Berg
2007-11-26 7:27 ` Holger Schurig
2007-11-22 15:45 ` Holger Schurig
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