Re: [PATCH] rtlwifi: Fix non-working BSS STA mode
From: Kai Heng Feng
Date: Thu Dec 20 2018 - 07:56:23 EST
> On Dec 20, 2018, at 14:42, Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Kai-Heng Feng <kai.heng.feng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Once BSS STA mode gets started, it can be scanned by other clients but
>> cannot entablish a connection.
>>
>> Turns out the set_bcn_reg() and its *_set_beacon_related_registers()
>> callbacks never get called so it has problem beaconing.
>>
>> Enable the function in rtl_op_bss_info_changed() can make BSS STA mode
>> start to work.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Kai-Heng Feng <kai.heng.feng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> The commit log is quite misleading. It implies that the client mode is broken
> for all rtlwifi hardware and that can't be the case, otherwise we would be
> flooded by bug reports. So please improve the commit log and describe clearly
> the problem you are solving.
You are right. I'll wait for PKShihâs test result and update commit log afterwards.
Kai-Heng
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