[PATCH v2] wpa_supplicant: Should disconnect on deinit whatever WOWLAN is enable or disable

Jouni Malinen j at w1.fi
Sat Feb 6 09:44:02 EST 2021


On Mon, Dec 07, 2020 at 02:17:54PM +0800, Zhao Chen wrote:
> Add new configuration option send_deauth_when_down to control whether need send deauth to kernel when 
> wifi interface down, this variable control whether wpa_supplicant send deauth to kernel when terminate to
> sync disconnect status with kernel.
> 0 = Not need to send deauth when down, assume the device will be power off(Default)
> 1 = Need to send deauth to sync disconnect status with kernel to avoid potential unsync
> problem when restart wifi

Sorry, I somehow missed this one when going through another patch that
does practically the same thing with a different name for that
configuration parameter:
https://w1.fi/cgit/hostap/commit/?id=62657365f896108da7bb22d6b0a767337a9624f1

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