Return-path: Received: from qult.net ([82.238.217.46]:54214 "EHLO qult.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751324Ab1FCUtm (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Jun 2011 16:49:42 -0400 Received: from zenon.in.qult.net ([192.168.128.3]) by qult.net with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.74) (envelope-from ) id 1QSbJM-0001dp-P2 for linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org; Fri, 03 Jun 2011 22:49:40 +0200 Received: from ig by zenon.in.qult.net with local (Exim 4.74) (envelope-from ) id 1QSbJL-0003Ot-KJ for linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org; Fri, 03 Jun 2011 22:49:39 +0200 Date: Fri, 3 Jun 2011 22:49:39 +0200 From: Ignacy Gawedzki To: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: sta_find_ibss (active_ibss=1) in a loop? Message-ID: <20110603204939.GA12854@zenon.in.qult.net> (sfid-20110603_224946_722302_0BD6B2EC) References: <20110603201644.GA7836@zenon.in.qult.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <20110603201644.GA7836@zenon.in.qult.net> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Fri, Jun 03, 2011 at 10:16:44PM +0200, thus spake Ignacy Gawedzki: > I can't confirm right now that this is indeed what's happening, but I'll post > more information as soon as possible. I can now confirm that the state is MLME_SEARCH and that the ignored station can't be added because of the following in ieee80211_ibss_add_sta(): if (ifibss->state == IEEE80211_IBSS_MLME_SEARCH) return NULL; -- I have not lost my mind, it's backed up on disk somewhere.