RE: [EXT] Re: [PATCH v7 03/12] wifi: mwifiex: fixed reassocation issue for WPA3.

[David Lin]

> From: Francesco Dolcini <francesco@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, December 1, 2023 6:18 PM
> To: David Lin <yu-hao.lin@xxxxxxx>
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> briannorris@xxxxxxxxxxxx; kvalo@xxxxxxxxxx; francesco@xxxxxxxxxx; Pete
> Hsieh <tsung-hsien.hsieh@xxxxxxx>
> Subject: [EXT] Re: [PATCH v7 03/12] wifi: mwifiex: fixed reassocation issue for
> WPA3.
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> On Tue, Nov 28, 2023 at 04:31:06PM +0800, David Lin wrote:
> > This issue is related to resatart/reconfigure AP.
> >
> > When AP is restarted or reconfigured, wpa_supplilcant will use cached
> > PMKSA to do association to AP.
> > Because association failure does not report to
> > cfg80211/wpa_supplicant, wpa_supplicant will always use cached PMKSA
> to do assocaiton.
> > Connection can't be established under this way.
> 
> Same comment as patch 2, this seems a fixup of commit 1, you should fix
> that patch, not add a followup fixup commit.
>

This patch is due to QA test result of patch 1, I wonder why this patch should be merged with patch 1?
 
> Francesco