From a806c558e01747b499201d2667818f03d79ef1e3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Stewart Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2011 09:00:11 -0800 Subject: mac80211: Drop DS Channel PARAM in directed probe Do not send DS Channel parameter for directed probe requests in order to maximize the chance that we get a response. Some badly-behaved APs don't respond when this parameter is included. Signed-off-by: Paul Stewart Reviewed-by: Johannes Berg Signed-off-by: John W. Linville --- net/mac80211/mlme.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'net/mac80211/mlme.c') diff --git a/net/mac80211/mlme.c b/net/mac80211/mlme.c index faca5033f061..0f6052faeb45 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/mlme.c +++ b/net/mac80211/mlme.c @@ -1204,7 +1204,8 @@ static void ieee80211_mgd_probe_ap_send(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata) ieee80211_send_nullfunc(sdata->local, sdata, 0); } else { ssid = ieee80211_bss_get_ie(ifmgd->associated, WLAN_EID_SSID); - ieee80211_send_probe_req(sdata, dst, ssid + 2, ssid[1], NULL, 0); + ieee80211_send_probe_req(sdata, dst, ssid + 2, ssid[1], NULL, 0, + true); } ifmgd->probe_send_count++; @@ -1289,7 +1290,7 @@ struct sk_buff *ieee80211_ap_probereq_get(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, ssid = ieee80211_bss_get_ie(ifmgd->associated, WLAN_EID_SSID); skb = ieee80211_build_probe_req(sdata, ifmgd->associated->bssid, - ssid + 2, ssid[1], NULL, 0); + ssid + 2, ssid[1], NULL, 0, true); return skb; } -- cgit v1.2.3