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From: Maxim Levitsky <maximlevitsky@gmail.com>
To: linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: "hostap@lists.shmoo.com" <hostap@lists.shmoo.com>
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] nl80211: allow to authenticate to access point that we already authenticated
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:54:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1256939694.31271.16.camel@maxim-laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1256939391.31271.11.camel@maxim-laptop>

>From 02be2525b95ec3c57323dda1a9e0c6da3a9817e6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Maxim Levitsky <maximlevitsky@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:50:27 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] nl80211: allow to authenticate to access point that we already authenticated

This is permitted by standards, and used by driver_nl80211 of wpa_supplicant
Just start new authentication as if we weren't authenticated before
---
 net/wireless/mlme.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/wireless/mlme.c b/net/wireless/mlme.c
index 83c2a28..3d91b4e 100644
--- a/net/wireless/mlme.c
+++ b/net/wireless/mlme.c
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ int __cfg80211_mlme_auth(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
 		if (wdev->auth_bsses[i] &&
 		    memcmp(bssid, wdev->auth_bsses[i]->pub.bssid,
 						ETH_ALEN) == 0)
-			return -EALREADY;
+			wdev->auth_bsses[i] = NULL;
 	}
 
 	memset(&req, 0, sizeof(req));
-- 
1.6.3.3



  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-10-30 21:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-30 21:49 [PATH 0/2] Make driver_nl80211 really work Maxim Levitsky
2009-10-30 21:52 ` [PATCH 1/2] Allow scanning while in authenticated only state Maxim Levitsky
2009-10-31  5:43   ` Johannes Berg
2009-10-31  9:46     ` Maxim Levitsky
2009-10-31 10:02       ` Johannes Berg
2009-10-31 10:33         ` Maxim Levitsky
2009-10-31 10:44           ` Johannes Berg
2009-11-01 20:10           ` Jouni Malinen
2009-11-02 23:17             ` Maxim Levitsky
2009-11-03  8:16               ` Johannes Berg
2009-10-30 21:54 ` Maxim Levitsky [this message]
2009-10-31  5:44   ` [PATCH 2/2] nl80211: allow to authenticate to access point that we already authenticated Johannes Berg
2009-10-31  9:36     ` Maxim Levitsky
2009-10-30 22:33 ` [PATH 0/2] Make driver_nl80211 really work Maxim Levitsky

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