Hi,
On Mon, 2014-01-06 at 16:06 +0800, Chengyi Zhao wrote:
> Yes, user shouldn't connect a WEP encrypted WiFi network, and this is
> a ConnMan's design practice, it is very good, but the downstream
> product need to support the user case which user connects a WEP
> encrypted AP.
>
> So I will modify this patch, add a new flag to request the WEP
> passphrase, and only merge it to the downstream product.
I don't see how a flag would help you with anything here. Please do not
add such unreviewed code to any downstream product, I have severe doubts
of it working in the first place
AFAIK the only way to detect an invalid WEP key is the following:
>> The approximately only way of detecting an invalid WEP key is to
>> notice that traffic for this SSID cannot be decrypted. If this
>> persists for some time, it is very likely that the WEP passphrase is
>> incorrect.
Please have a look at the problem from that end first, or change the UI
to always remove the WEP network instead of disconnecting it when
"Disconnect" functionality is requested from the UI by the user.
Cheers,
Patrik
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