]> pilppa.com Git - linux-2.6-omap-h63xx.git/commitdiff
iwlwifi: fix bug to show hidden APs during scan
authorReinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com>
Tue, 11 Mar 2008 23:17:15 +0000 (16:17 -0700)
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Thu, 13 Mar 2008 23:32:33 +0000 (19:32 -0400)
Indirect scanning ('iwlist scan') should report information about
hidden APs. When an AP is hidden it does not respond to active scanning,
we thus have to use passive scanning to locate these APs.

This fixes http://bughost.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1499

Signed-off-by: Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com>
Tested-by: Bill Moss <bmoss@clemson.edu>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl4965-base.c

index bf3925fdb9bec901315ef3742e95752c4f787429..093b863ef90414f13a544001dbf04b3be2d513c0 100644 (file)
@@ -6309,18 +6309,23 @@ static void iwl3945_bg_request_scan(struct work_struct *data)
        if (priv->iw_mode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MNTR)
                scan->filter_flags = RXON_FILTER_PROMISC_MSK;
 
-       if (direct_mask)
+       if (direct_mask) {
                IWL_DEBUG_SCAN
                    ("Initiating direct scan for %s.\n",
                     iwl3945_escape_essid(priv->essid, priv->essid_len));
-       else
+               scan->channel_count =
+                       iwl3945_get_channels_for_scan(
+                               priv, band, 1, /* active */
+                               direct_mask,
+                               (void *)&scan->data[le16_to_cpu(scan->tx_cmd.len)]);
+       } else {
                IWL_DEBUG_SCAN("Initiating indirect scan.\n");
-
-       scan->channel_count =
-               iwl3945_get_channels_for_scan(
-                       priv, band, 1, /* active */
-                       direct_mask,
-                       (void *)&scan->data[le16_to_cpu(scan->tx_cmd.len)]);
+               scan->channel_count =
+                       iwl3945_get_channels_for_scan(
+                               priv, band, 0, /* passive */
+                               direct_mask,
+                               (void *)&scan->data[le16_to_cpu(scan->tx_cmd.len)]);
+       }
 
        cmd.len += le16_to_cpu(scan->tx_cmd.len) +
            scan->channel_count * sizeof(struct iwl3945_scan_channel);
index b78ca7720bdf36c85dd8f69aa92145b722446e8c..0b7335181719da86a8356f8e321903fefc90cf05 100644 (file)
@@ -6744,18 +6744,23 @@ static void iwl4965_bg_request_scan(struct work_struct *data)
        if (priv->iw_mode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MNTR)
                scan->filter_flags = RXON_FILTER_PROMISC_MSK;
 
-       if (direct_mask)
+       if (direct_mask) {
                IWL_DEBUG_SCAN
                    ("Initiating direct scan for %s.\n",
                     iwl4965_escape_essid(priv->essid, priv->essid_len));
-       else
+               scan->channel_count =
+                       iwl4965_get_channels_for_scan(
+                               priv, band, 1, /* active */
+                               direct_mask,
+                               (void *)&scan->data[le16_to_cpu(scan->tx_cmd.len)]);
+       } else {
                IWL_DEBUG_SCAN("Initiating indirect scan.\n");
-
-       scan->channel_count =
-               iwl4965_get_channels_for_scan(
-                       priv, band, 1, /* active */
-                       direct_mask,
-                       (void *)&scan->data[le16_to_cpu(scan->tx_cmd.len)]);
+               scan->channel_count =
+                       iwl4965_get_channels_for_scan(
+                               priv, band, 0, /* passive */
+                               direct_mask,
+                               (void *)&scan->data[le16_to_cpu(scan->tx_cmd.len)]);
+       }
 
        cmd.len += le16_to_cpu(scan->tx_cmd.len) +
            scan->channel_count * sizeof(struct iwl4965_scan_channel);