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authorLarry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>2013-11-18 17:11:25 (GMT)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2014-02-06 19:22:15 (GMT)
commit00dff61e1a6348dec19a3e5f14258d8ebc19ce80 (patch)
tree462add8d606908999a7f7224b3aeda7bded9c695 /drivers/net/wireless
parent2a056704386ebc3f58e37f5f467c6c61487d8d33 (diff)
downloadlinux-fsl-qoriq-00dff61e1a6348dec19a3e5f14258d8ebc19ce80.tar.xz
rtlwifi: rtl8192c: Prevent reconnect attempts if not connected
commit 8fd77aec1a9d6f4328fc0244f21932114e066df3 upstream. This driver has a watchdog timer that attempts to reconnect when beacon frames are not seen for 6 seconds. This patch disables that reconnect whenever the device has never been connected. Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/base.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/base.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/base.c
index 9fa90a2..e99d8b1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/base.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/base.c
@@ -1437,7 +1437,8 @@ void rtl_watchdog_wq_callback(void *data)
/* if we can't recv beacon for 6s, we should
* reconnect this AP
*/
- if (rtlpriv->link_info.roam_times >= 3) {
+ if ((rtlpriv->link_info.roam_times >= 3) &&
+ !is_zero_ether_addr(rtlpriv->mac80211.bssid)) {
RT_TRACE(rtlpriv, COMP_ERR, DBG_EMERG,
"AP off, try to reconnect now\n");
rtlpriv->link_info.roam_times = 0;