mwifiex: fix corner case association failure
authorAmitkumar Karwar <akarwar@marvell.com>
Tue, 23 Feb 2016 13:16:17 +0000 (05:16 -0800)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Wed, 11 May 2016 09:21:10 +0000 (11:21 +0200)
commit a6139b6271f9f95377fe3486aed6120c9142779b upstream.

This patch corrects the error case in association path by returning
-1. Earlier "media_connected" used to remain on in this error case
causing failure for further association attempts.

Signed-off-by: Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@marvell.com>
Fixes: b887664d882ee4 ('mwifiex: channel switch handling for station')
Signed-off-by: Cathy Luo <cluo@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sta_ioctl.c

index a6c8a4f7bfe96aa44b5f46db60c29944abf5a79b..d6c4f0f60839c3c595d6fa0e8a35eafdfabf81ce 100644 (file)
@@ -313,6 +313,7 @@ int mwifiex_bss_start(struct mwifiex_private *priv, struct cfg80211_bss *bss,
                        mwifiex_dbg(adapter, ERROR,
                                    "Attempt to reconnect on csa closed chan(%d)\n",
                                    bss_desc->channel);
+                       ret = -1;
                        goto done;
                }