[rt2x00-users] [PATCHv2] rt2x00: Don't frequently reset beacon interval in AdHoc mode

Ivo Van Doorn ivdoorn at gmail.com
Fri Nov 26 10:40:28 UTC 2010


Hi,

On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 11:24 AM, Helmut Schaa
<helmut.schaa at googlemail.com> wrote:
> Commit 0204464329c17ba6d293e1899f71223599a0e582 "Check for specific changed
> flags when updating the erp config" changed the way in which a new beacon
> interval gets handled. However, due to a bug in rt2800usb and rt2800pci the
> beacon interval was reset during each scan, thus causing problems in AdHoc
> mode.
>
> Fix this by not cleaning up the beacon interval when killing the beacon queue
> but just prevent the device from sending out beacons.
>
> Reported-by: Wolfgang Kufner <wolfgang.kufner at gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Helmut Schaa <helmut.schaa at googlemail.com>
> ---
>
> Changes since v1:
> - Also update rt2400pci, rt2500pci, rt2500usb, rt61pci and rt73usb
> - Add Reported-by tag
>
> Only compile tested on devices <rt2800.
>
> Ivo, I guess this might conflict with your queue refactoring. Mind to rebase or
> how should we proceed?

I'll refactor my code, I have to update it according to the feedback anyway. ;)
However when I send the updated patches this weekend, they will no longer
be RFC, since I think it is time to merge time. ;)

Ivo



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