[RFC] wpa_supplicant: add fast reconnect support

Johannes Berg johannes
Thu Apr 21 07:11:57 PDT 2011


On Thu, 2011-04-21 at 07:05 -0700, Sam Leffler wrote:
> 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 a newer version of this patch to look at?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

Looks the same, ok.

johannes




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