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Subject: Re: [PATCH 3.10] mac80211: fix direct probe auth
From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com>
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Date: Fri, 17 May 2013 14:01:58 +0200
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On Fri, 2013-05-17 at 13:43 +0200, Stanislaw Gruszka wrote:
> We send direct probe to broadcast address, as some APs do not respond to
> unicast PROBE frames when unassociated. Broadcast frames are not acked,
> so we can not use that for trigger MLME state machine, but we need to
> use old timeout mechanism.

Makes sense, applied.

johannes