Return-path: Received: from msr19.hinet.net ([168.95.4.119]:45655 "EHLO msr19.hinet.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751151Ab1GSRyd (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Jul 2011 13:54:33 -0400 Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2011 01:51:36 +0800 From: Ali Bahar To: Larry Finger Cc: Stefan Assmann , wireless Subject: Re: r8712u issue Message-ID: <20110719175136.GA7689@internetdog.org> (sfid-20110719_195438_223164_BFD5FBBD) Reply-To: ali@internetdog.org References: <4E2448D2.50502@lwfinger.net> <4E244AC6.2030306@redhat.com> <4E2454EC.1050900@lwfinger.net> <4E25858D.9010407@redhat.com> <4E25AB9F.8010607@lwfinger.net> <20110719161656.GA7099@internetdog.org> <4E25BBF4.1010003@redhat.com> <20110719173203.GA7406@internetdog.org> <4E25C12F.3080804@redhat.com> <4E25C2B1.2090804@lwfinger.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <4E25C2B1.2090804@lwfinger.net> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 12:45:21PM -0500, Larry Finger wrote: > On 07/19/2011 12:38 PM, Stefan Assmann wrote: > >On 19.07.2011 19:32, Ali Bahar wrote: > >>>Agreed! Maybe we could add a note to the documentation to make the > >>>behaviour more obvious. > >>... The following could be an option: > >>http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/rtl819x > > > >Good idea! > The wpa_supplicant documentation is what should be changed to note > that scan_ssid is useful for more than hidden ESSIDs. On the other I assume that you've informed Jouni (hostap@lists.shmoo.com) already. > hand, EVERY wireless example in 'man wpa_supplicant.conf' shows > "scan_ssid=1". They do, but none of the examples in /usr/share/doc/wpasupplicant/examples/ uses it. regards, ali > Larry