wpa_supplicant's p2p wouldn't connect to Sony Bravia TV

[Vitaly Wool]

Hi Jouni,

On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 9:57 AM, Vitaly Wool <vitalywool at gmail.com> wrote:

> > So what's next? I'm eager to come back with a patch but it looks like we
>> > need to have a common ground on how to fix this. I suggest that we run
>> > specific scan in P2P case for this SSID (it is known by
>> p2p_supplicant), it
>> > will require very minimal changes in the whole flow. Alternatively, P2P
>> > wildcard SSID can be used but then there should be some additional
>> logic in
>> > picking up the right session (e. g. if the scan was run for P2P
>> wildcard,
>> > do not request exact SSID match). Of course one may have a better idea
>> :)
>>
>> Can you provide more information about the device you used in this test?
>> Does the driver use mac80211? Or cfg80211?
>>
>>
> The driver uses mac80211.
>
>
>> As far as changing scanning behavior is concerned, I need to understand
>> which exact Probe Request frame is the one that is not getting a
>> response. If this is the one sent in the beginning of p2p_connect join
>> command, it should be fine to force the Probe Request to use P2P
>> wildcard SSID (and include P2P IE).
>>
>>
>  Ok, I'll come up with an RFC patch later today.
>
>
so here comes the patch. Or should I post it in a separate thread?

Thanks,
   Vitaly
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