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Subject: Re: ROAM/CONNECT event with PORT_AUTHORIZED
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>,
        Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>,
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From: Denis Kenzior <denkenz@gmail.com>
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Hi Johannes,

> Well I guess any time that the carrier does in fact go down, you'd also
> reset oper state...
> 
> And now that I think about it, that does in fact happen in
> ieee80211_set_disassoc(), which we even go through for FT roaming.
> 
> Sounds like something we should fix?
> 

If you want roaming to keep oper state UP in all cases, then yes.  Does 
this work on full mac cards as well?

E.g. if I CMD_CONNECT to AP1, then pre-authenticate to AP2 and issue a 
CMD_CONNECT to AP2?

Regards,
-Denis