wpa_supplicant 2.10 - Scan failed

[David Bauer]

Hi Etienne,

On 1/30/22 15:00, Étienne Morice wrote:
> Hi David,
> 
> On 1/30/22 13:49, David Bauer wrote:
> 
>  >
>  > The kernel exposes the maximum supported bytes to userspace with
>  > which can be retrieved in wiphy_info_handler.
>  >
>  > See the attached patch. Does scanning work with thid patch applied to
>  > v2.10?
>  >
>  > [0] https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/65588
>  >
>  > Best
>  > David
> 
> Thanks ! This almost works. The patch doesn't fix the problem as-is, but
> I suspect it's just a typo in the direction of the comparison in the
> check in nl80211_scan_common. If I flip the direction as attached, it
> then works with the orginial patch + the modification applied to 2.10.

Great to hear!

One additional question (As i do not have the hardware): Does scan & association
work with CONFIG_WNM enabled? As indicated in my last name, this broke broadcom-wl
on 2.9, from my understanding the patch should also solve this.

Best
David

> 
> Best,
> Étienne