[RFC] wpa_supplicant: add fast reconnect support

Sam Leffler sleffler
Thu Apr 21 07:05:54 PDT 2011


On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 6:55 AM, Johannes Berg
<johannes at sipsolutions.net> wrote:
> Hi Sam,
>
>> When dropped by an AP for inactivity or because the session has timed
>> out, try to re-join directly before falling back to a full scan and the
>> normal work. ?This reduces the time to re-join a network from 5+ seconds
>> to ~300ms (not counting any time to renew DHCP).
>
> I'm looking at this improvement right now as well, do you happen to have
> a newer version of this patch to look at? Just figured I'd ask first
> before I look at this version :-)

It's committed to chrome os here:
http://git.chromium.org/gitweb/?p=hostap.git;a=commit;h=38c40023d58906330bb4f935b947fb7230e6509c

-Sam



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