Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933200AbaGVWZz (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Jul 2014 18:25:55 -0400 Received: from youngberry.canonical.com ([91.189.89.112]:44699 "EHLO youngberry.canonical.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933107AbaGVWZv (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Jul 2014 18:25:51 -0400 From: Kamal Mostafa To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org, kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com Cc: =?UTF-8?q?Krzysztof=20Ha=C5=82asa?= , Johannes Berg , Kamal Mostafa Subject: [PATCH 3.8 030/116] mac80211: fix IBSS join by initializing last_scan_completed Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2014 15:20:41 -0700 Message-Id: <1406067727-19683-31-git-send-email-kamal@canonical.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.9.1 In-Reply-To: <1406067727-19683-1-git-send-email-kamal@canonical.com> References: <1406067727-19683-1-git-send-email-kamal@canonical.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Extended-Stable: 3.8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 3.8.13.27 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: =?UTF-8?q?Krzysztof=20Ha=C5=82asa?= commit c7d37a66e345df2fdf1aa7b2c9a6d3d53846ca5b upstream. Without this fix, freshly rebooted Linux creates a new IBSS instead of joining an existing one. Only when jiffies counter overflows after 5 minutes the IBSS can be successfully joined. Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Hałasa [edit commit message slightly] Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa --- net/mac80211/ibss.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/net/mac80211/ibss.c b/net/mac80211/ibss.c index 217064a..808628a 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/ibss.c +++ b/net/mac80211/ibss.c @@ -1091,6 +1091,7 @@ int ieee80211_ibss_join(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, sdata->u.ibss.privacy = params->privacy; sdata->u.ibss.control_port = params->control_port; sdata->u.ibss.basic_rates = params->basic_rates; + sdata->u.ibss.last_scan_completed = jiffies; memcpy(sdata->vif.bss_conf.mcast_rate, params->mcast_rate, sizeof(params->mcast_rate)); -- 1.9.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/