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From: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
To: "Thomas Bächler" <thomas@archlinux.org>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: mac80211 bug? no data is being transmitted after interface is brought down and then up again
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2008 15:02:25 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080331190225.GA12933@tuxdriver.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fsm20k$usk$1@ger.gmane.org>

On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 07:32:51PM +0100, Thomas B=E4chler wrote:

> My question is, should this be considered a bug in mac80211?
> IMO, when an interface is brought down and then up again, one of the=20
> following things should happen:
> 1) Everything works as before
> 2) Nothing works, but the card disassociates from the network.

#2 would be my vote.

> The current behaviour (card stays associated, but no data is transmit=
ted=20
> any more) is unintuitive and costed me much time.

Seems like a bug to me.  Would you mind opening a bug at
bugzilla.kernel.org?

Thanks!

John
--=20
John W. Linville
linville@tuxdriver.com
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  reply	other threads:[~2008-03-31 19:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-29 18:32 mac80211 bug? no data is being transmitted after interface is brought down and then up again Thomas Bächler
2008-03-31 19:02 ` John W. Linville [this message]
2008-03-31 19:51   ` Thomas Bächler
2008-04-01  1:53   ` bruno randolf
2008-04-01  6:27     ` Tomas Winkler
2008-04-01 12:57       ` bruno randolf

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