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Subject: Re: [PATCH] mac80211: add extra checking for RC init upon receiving
 mesh beacon
From: Yeoh Chun-Yeow <yeohchunyeow@gmail.com>
To: devel@lists.open80211s.org, Thomas Pedersen <thomas@cozybit.com>
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Hi, Thomas

> I think right now there is an assumption that the peer's ch_type and
> other capabilities won't change while a peering is established. In
> that case, it seems simpler to just return early if sta->plink_state
> == NL80211_PLINK_ESTAB. The sta->last_rx should probably still be
> updated though.

Thanks for your comment. Yes, I think that it will be simpler as you
mention by using plink_state. I will resubmit a patch on this.

Regards,
Chun-Yeow