From: Jean Tourrilhes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Victor Porton reported that the SoftMAC layer had random problem when setting
the ESSID :
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8686 After investigation, it turned
out to be
worse, the SoftMAC layer is left in an inconsistent state. The fix is pretty
trivial.
Signed-off-by: Jean Tourrilhes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Acked-by: Michael Buesch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Acked-by: Larry Finger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Acked-by: John W. Linville <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
net/ieee80211/softmac/ieee80211softmac_assoc.c | 5 ++++-
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/net/ieee80211/softmac/ieee80211softmac_assoc.c
+++ b/net/ieee80211/softmac/ieee80211softmac_assoc.c
@@ -271,8 +271,11 @@ ieee80211softmac_assoc_work(struct work_
*/
dprintk(KERN_INFO PFX "Associate: Scanning for networks
first.\n");
ieee80211softmac_notify(mac->dev,
IEEE80211SOFTMAC_EVENT_SCAN_FINISHED, ieee80211softmac_assoc_notify_scan, NULL);
- if (ieee80211softmac_start_scan(mac))
+ if (ieee80211softmac_start_scan(mac)) {
dprintk(KERN_INFO PFX "Associate: failed to
initiate scan. Is device up?\n");
+ mac->associnfo.associating = 0;
+ mac->associnfo.associated = 0;
+ }
goto out;
} else {
mac->associnfo.associating = 0;
--
-
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