[PATCH] wext: really disassociate

Jouni Malinen j
Mon Feb 9 09:49:09 PST 2009


On Mon, Feb 09, 2009 at 10:53:02AM -0500, Dan Williams wrote:

> Does the supplicant ever deauthenticate but not disassociate?  Seems
> like that could be useful, but if the supplicant doesn't do yet then we
> don't care at this point.

It does. IEEE 802.11-2007 has couple of places that describe explicitly
which one is used. However, I would not expect this to matter that much
in practice. Anyway, as long as the separate calls are in driver_wext.c,
both should be covered.

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Jouni Malinen                                            PGP id EFC895FA



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