[PATCH 1/2] wcn36xx: Treat repeated BMPS entry fail as connection loss

Kalle Valo kvalo at codeaurora.org
Wed Oct 27 00:43:44 PDT 2021


Bryan O'Donoghue <bryan.odonoghue at linaro.org> wrote:

> On an open AP when you pull the plug on the AP, if we are not already in
> BMPS mode then the firmware will not generate a disconnection event.
> 
> Instead we need to monitor for failure to enter BMPS and treat a string of
> failures as connection loss.
> 
> Secure AP connections don't appear to demonstrate this behavior so the
> work-around is limited to open APs only.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bryan O'Donoghue <bryan.odonoghue at linaro.org>
> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo at codeaurora.org>

2 patches applied to ath-next branch of ath.git, thanks.

2f1ae32f736d wcn36xx: Treat repeated BMPS entry fail as connection loss
285bb1738e19 Revert "wcn36xx: Disable bmps when encryption is disabled"

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https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/patch/20211022140447.2846248-2-bryan.odonoghue@linaro.org/

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