Commit 2ef6e444 authored Oct 20, 2009 by Johannes Berg Committed by John W. Linville Oct 27, 2009

mac80211: keep auth state when assoc fails



When association fails, we should stay authenticated,
which in mac80211 is represented by the existence of
the mlme work struct, so we cannot free that, instead
we need to just set it to idle.

(Brought to you by the hacking session at Kernel Summit 2009 in Tokyo,
Japan. -- JWL)

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>

parent d419b9f0

net/mac80211/mlme.c

+1 −2

Original line number	Diff line number	Diff line
		@@ -1457,8 +1457,7 @@ ieee80211_rx_mgmt_assoc_resp(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
		if (status_code != WLAN_STATUS_SUCCESS) {
		printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: AP denied association (code=%d)\n",
		sdata->dev->name, status_code);
		list_del(&wk->list);
		kfree(wk);
		wk->state = IEEE80211_MGD_STATE_IDLE;
		return RX_MGMT_CFG80211_ASSOC;
		}

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