From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Paul Stewart <pstew@chromium.org>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mac80211: Drop DS Channel PARAM in directed probe
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2011 14:40:03 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1309178403.3911.12.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110623172630.F038820191@glenhelen.mtv.corp.google.com> (sfid-20110623_192641_605567_2DA48ECC)
On Thu, 2011-06-23 at 09:00 -0800, Paul Stewart wrote:
> Do not send DS Channel parameter for directed probe requests
> in order to maximize the chance that we get a response. Some
> badly-behaved APs don't respond when this parameter is included.
>
> Signed-off-by: Paul Stewart <pstew@chromium.org>
Reviewed-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Thanks Paul, this is a good workaround, hopefully those broken devices
won't ever support hidden SSIDs.
johannes
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2011-06-23 17:00 [PATCH] mac80211: Drop DS Channel PARAM in directed probe Paul Stewart
2011-06-27 12:40 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
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