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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Denis Kenzior <denkenz@gmail.com>,
	Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>, Jouni Malinen <j@w1.fi>
Cc: Avraham Stern <avraham.stern@intel.com>,
	linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: ROAM/CONNECT event with PORT_AUTHORIZED
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2017 21:41:33 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1505418093.31630.21.camel@sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7210eb81-be88-8554-deb8-1926606ef64b@gmail.com> (sfid-20170914_213704_661714_E0BFBBE8)

On Thu, 2017-09-14 at 14:37 -0500, Denis Kenzior wrote:

> > > My earlier point is that software roams need to have the exact
> > > same behavior as well.  And my understanding is that when we try
> > > to Fast-Transition (e.g. issue a CMD_ASSOCIATE), operstate is no
> > > longer UP.

> I'm talking about the kernel behavior, not wpa_s.

Oh.

> My guys discovered that the kernel seems to twiddle operstate
> automagically?  E.g. see description of 
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/network/wireless/iwd.git/commit/?id=4d
> 20db05d7c8806749db574e9231bd5d1c476c7f

Well I guess any time that the carrier does in fact go down, you'd also
reset oper state...

And now that I think about it, that does in fact happen in
ieee80211_set_disassoc(), which we even go through for FT roaming.

Sounds like something we should fix?

johannes

  reply	other threads:[~2017-09-14 19:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-09-14  8:39 ROAM/CONNECT event with PORT_AUTHORIZED Johannes Berg
2017-09-14 11:21 ` Arend van Spriel
2017-09-14 11:44   ` Johannes Berg
2017-09-14 18:37     ` Denis Kenzior
2017-09-14 19:17       ` Johannes Berg
2017-09-14 19:34         ` Denis Kenzior
2017-09-14 19:38           ` Ben Greear
2017-09-14 20:05             ` Denis Kenzior
2017-09-14 20:08               ` Ben Greear
2017-09-14 20:26                 ` Denis Kenzior
2017-09-14 20:29                   ` Ben Greear
2017-09-14 20:35                     ` Denis Kenzior
2017-09-14 20:47                       ` Ben Greear
2017-09-14 21:35                         ` Denis Kenzior
2017-09-14 22:15                           ` Ben Greear
2017-09-14 22:42                             ` Denis Kenzior
2017-09-14 22:57                               ` Ben Greear
2017-09-15  7:23                                 ` Johannes Berg
2017-09-15  7:20                         ` Johannes Berg
2017-09-14 19:39           ` Johannes Berg
2017-09-14 18:27 ` Denis Kenzior
2017-09-14 18:36   ` Johannes Berg
2017-09-14 19:08     ` Denis Kenzior
2017-09-14 19:22       ` Johannes Berg
2017-09-14 19:37         ` Denis Kenzior
2017-09-14 19:41           ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2017-09-14 19:42             ` Johannes Berg
2017-09-14 19:54             ` Denis Kenzior
2017-09-15  7:19               ` Johannes Berg
2017-09-15 12:50                 ` Denis Kenzior
2017-09-15 13:29                   ` Johannes Berg
2017-09-15 13:50                     ` Denis Kenzior
2017-09-15 14:20                       ` Johannes Berg
2017-09-15 14:27                         ` Denis Kenzior
2017-09-15 14:52                           ` Johannes Berg

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