Re: [PATCH 6/6] brcmfmac: Update SSID of hidden AP while informing its bss to cfg80211 layer
From: Kalle Valo
Date: Thu Sep 22 2022 - 00:23:14 EST
Alvin Šipraga <alvin@xxxxxxx> writes:
> From: Syed Rafiuddeen <syed.rafiuddeen@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> cfg80211 layer on DUT STA is disconnecting ongoing connection attempt after
> receiving association response, because cfg80211 layer does not have valid
> AP bss information. On association response event, brcmfmac communicates
> the AP bss information to cfg80211 layer, but SSID seem to be empty in AP
> bss information, and cfg80211 layer prints kernel warning and then
> disconnects the ongoing connection attempt.
>
> SSID is empty in SSID IE, but 'bi->SSID' contains a valid SSID, so
> updating the SSID for hidden AP while informing its bss information
> to cfg80211 layer.
>
> Signed-off-by: Syed Rafiuddeen <syed.rafiuddeen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Chung-Hsien Hsu <chung-hsien.hsu@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Chi-hsien Lin <chi-hsien.lin@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Alvin Šipraga <alsi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Infineon now submitted the same patch, I'll continue the review there:
https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/patch/20220914033620.12742-5-ian.lin@xxxxxxxxxxxx/
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