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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] mac80211: mesh_plink: handle confirm frames with
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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Bob Copeland <me@bobcopeland.com>
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Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2014 12:58:41 +0200
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On Sat, 2014-06-28 at 16:54 -0400, Bob Copeland wrote:
> [oops, +linux-wireless]
> On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 04:35:25PM -0400, Bob Copeland wrote:
> > The 802.11 standard says when processing a plink confirm
> > frame:
> > 
> > "If the peerLinkID in the mesh peering instance has not been
> > set, the Local Link ID field of the Mesh Peering Confirm
> > request shall be copied into the peerLinkID in the mesh
> > peering instance."
> > 
> > We were only doing this when receiving an open peering frame,
> > but it could happen that the open frame gets lost and so we
> > should handle this case rather than rejecting the confirm and
> > failing the whole peering process.

Applied.

johannes