From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Nicolas Cavallari <Nicolas.Cavallari@lri.fr>
Cc: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mac80211: Do not scan for IBSS merge with a fixed BSSID.
Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2012 16:40:47 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1327884047.4225.0.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1327581394-15368-1-git-send-email-cavallar@lri.fr> (sfid-20120126_133659_805161_39F32A75)
On Thu, 2012-01-26 at 13:36 +0100, Nicolas Cavallari wrote:
> Currently, when we are on an IBSS network with no active station,
> we would scan for other BSSID, even if fixed_bssid is on, due to
> a bug in ibss.c, where fixed_channel would be checked instead of
> fixed_bssid. This would trigger useless scans where scan results
> would not be used anyway.
>
> This patch also reverts commit 39d02a7d90602d4557ee05db2a157a4e0,
> which assumed that the ifibss->fixed_channel check was legitimate
> to disable single-channel scans. IBSS single-channel scan should
> now be fixed.
John, please revert f1e3be1561c43b6bbe2426e34849fb1486dc313b
johannes
prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-01-30 0:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-01-26 12:36 [PATCH] mac80211: Do not scan for IBSS merge with a fixed BSSID Nicolas Cavallari
2012-01-28 4:39 ` Johannes Berg
2012-01-30 8:54 ` Nicolas Cavallari
2012-01-30 14:51 ` Johannes Berg
2012-01-30 0:40 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
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