From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Antonio Quartulli <ordex@autistici.org>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
Antonio Quartulli <antonio@open-mesh.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2] Revert "mac80211: in IBSS use the Auth frame to trigger STA reinsertion"
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:36:35 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1371566195.8318.28.camel@jlt4.sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1371558040-2821-1-git-send-email-ordex@autistici.org>
On Tue, 2013-06-18 at 14:20 +0200, Antonio Quartulli wrote:
> From: Antonio Quartulli <antonio@open-mesh.com>
>
> This reverts commit 6d810f10325522cfcf498dc6d64b9f96e1f5153f
>
> In this way an IBSS station will not use the AUTH messages
> to trigger a state reinitialisation anymore.
>
> The behaviour was racy and was not working properly.
> It has been introduced to help wpa_supplicant to support
> IBSS/RSN, however all the logic is now getting moved into
> wpa_s itself which will also be in charge of handling the
> AUTH messages thanks to the mgmt frame registration.
>
> If userspace does not register for receiving AUTH frames
> then mac80211 will still reply by itself.
>
> At the same time, the auth frame registration counter can be
> removed since it is not needed anymore.
Applied.
johannes
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2013-06-18 12:20 [PATCHv2] Revert "mac80211: in IBSS use the Auth frame to trigger STA reinsertion" Antonio Quartulli
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