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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: John Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Cc: Daniel Drake <dsd@gentoo.org>,
	linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH] mac80211: don't read ERP information from (re)association response
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2007 23:38:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1198103904.16241.0.camel@johannes.berg> (raw)

According to the standard, the field cannot be present, so don't
try to interpret it either.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: Daniel Drake <dsd@gentoo.org>
---
 net/mac80211/ieee80211_sta.c |   14 --------------
 1 file changed, 14 deletions(-)

--- everything.orig/net/mac80211/ieee80211_sta.c	2007-12-19 23:33:24.662384223 +0100
+++ everything/net/mac80211/ieee80211_sta.c	2007-12-19 23:33:57.072368273 +0100
@@ -1371,20 +1371,6 @@ static void ieee80211_rx_mgmt_assoc_resp
 		return;
 	}
 
-	/* it probably doesn't, but if the frame includes an ERP value then
-	 * update our stored copy */
-	if (elems.erp_info && elems.erp_info_len >= 1) {
-		struct ieee80211_sta_bss *bss
-			= ieee80211_rx_bss_get(dev, ifsta->bssid,
-					       local->hw.conf.channel,
-					       ifsta->ssid, ifsta->ssid_len);
-		if (bss) {
-			bss->erp_value = elems.erp_info[0];
-			bss->has_erp_value = 1;
-			ieee80211_rx_bss_put(dev, bss);
-		}
-	}
-
 	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: associated\n", dev->name);
 	ifsta->aid = aid;
 	ifsta->ap_capab = capab_info;



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