From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Chuck Crisler <ccrisler@vgocom.com>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: intermittent eap authentication failure
Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2011 11:52:12 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1295347932.3563.13.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <D323CFEF4DEC4E18AFF56742F78C16B6@ChuckPC>
Chuck,
> Sometime ago I found a conflict between the supplicant and the MAC80211 code
> dealing with Cisco session timeouts. When we were 'deauthenticated', the MAC
> code notified the supplicant AND re-associated with the AP.
That doesn't seem right, mac80211 will never re-associate by itself.
> We modified the driver so that if it received a
> de-auth with reason code 1 (undefined?), it would *NOT* notify the
> supplicant but would re-associate, then notify the supplicant of the new
> association.
What's that driver you're talking about? A mac80211 driver that
reassociates by itself doesn't seem right at all.
johannes
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-01-18 10:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-01-14 18:51 intermittent eap authentication failure Chuck Crisler
2011-01-18 10:52 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2011-01-18 14:33 ` Chuck Crisler
2011-01-18 14:54 ` Chuck Crisler
2011-01-18 14:57 ` Johannes Berg
2011-01-18 15:15 ` Chuck Crisler
2011-01-18 15:21 ` Chuck Crisler
2011-01-18 15:23 ` Johannes Berg
2011-01-18 15:33 ` Chuck Crisler
2011-01-18 15:39 ` Johannes Berg
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