Return-path: Received: from mgw-sa02.ext.nokia.com ([147.243.1.48]:45265 "EHLO mgw-sa02.nokia.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754368Ab0JDKpg (ORCPT ); Mon, 4 Oct 2010 06:45:36 -0400 Received: from nokia.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mgw-sa02.nokia.com (Switch-3.4.3/Switch-3.4.3) with ESMTP id o94AjZuW032192 for ; Mon, 4 Oct 2010 13:45:35 +0300 Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] wl1271: Indicate disconnection on hardware failure From: Luciano Coelho To: "juuso.oikarinen@nokia.com" Cc: "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" In-Reply-To: <1285843408-6726-1-git-send-email-juuso.oikarinen@nokia.com> References: <1285843408-6726-1-git-send-email-juuso.oikarinen@nokia.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Date: Mon, 04 Oct 2010 13:45:11 +0300 Message-ID: <1286189111.27112.11.camel@chilepepper> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Thu, 2010-09-30 at 12:43 +0200, juuso.oikarinen@nokia.com wrote: > From: Juuso Oikarinen > > In the event of a hardware failure, reconfiguring a live connection back > with the wl1271 chip does not work as expected. The chip has management > features which require setting up the association from scratch to work > correctly. To ensure this is done every time, in managed mode, when associated, > indicate connection loss to the mac80211 before asking to reconfigure the > hardware. > > Signed-off-by: Juuso Oikarinen > --- Reviewed-by: Luciano Coelho I'll apply this to wl12xx soon. -- Cheers, Luca.