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authorDmitry Shmidt <dimitrysh@google.com>2011-12-02 13:53:53 +0800
committerAndy Green <andy.green@linaro.org>2011-12-02 13:53:53 +0800
commit9f9facc51e86281f7e1e5f113e3af6485c567f06 (patch)
tree91761a27c289975f97a32c7f5a1d6895ce3c7d0c /net
parentac2fb347fa416a50f8d04a0b9fadb14b1be6d6ab (diff)
net: wireless: Add CFG80211_ALLOW_RECONNECT option
Signed-off-by: Dmitry Shmidt <dimitrysh@google.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
-rw-r--r--net/wireless/Kconfig11
-rw-r--r--net/wireless/sme.c2
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/wireless/Kconfig b/net/wireless/Kconfig
index 1f1ef70f34f..8e2a668c923 100644
--- a/net/wireless/Kconfig
+++ b/net/wireless/Kconfig
@@ -159,3 +159,14 @@ config LIB80211_DEBUG
from lib80211.
If unsure, say N.
+
+config CFG80211_ALLOW_RECONNECT
+ bool "Allow reconnect while already connected"
+ depends on CFG80211
+ default n
+ help
+ cfg80211 stack doesn't allow to connect if you are already
+ connected. This option allows to make a connection in this case.
+
+ Select this option ONLY for wlan drivers that are specifically
+ built for such purposes.
diff --git a/net/wireless/sme.c b/net/wireless/sme.c
index 0acfdc9beac..9541631e66b 100644
--- a/net/wireless/sme.c
+++ b/net/wireless/sme.c
@@ -766,8 +766,10 @@ int __cfg80211_connect(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
ASSERT_WDEV_LOCK(wdev);
+#ifndef CONFIG_CFG80211_ALLOW_RECONNECT
if (wdev->sme_state != CFG80211_SME_IDLE)
return -EALREADY;
+#endif
if (WARN_ON(wdev->connect_keys)) {
kfree(wdev->connect_keys);