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authorAmitkumar Karwar <akarwar@marvell.com>2012-10-05 20:21:42 -0700
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2012-10-08 15:06:03 -0400
commit06975884280976ba215ad0766bee1a69df612434 (patch)
tree5620139c827f069c6c2df02d5797d94d27460c9a /drivers/net/wireless
parent061f2e69fedbcd7839c8e6e6b659e345acc3396f (diff)
mwifiex: update cfg80211 with correct reason code when association fails
This patch adds support to send correct reason code got from firmware when association attempt fails. Also, the error message displayed for association failure due to network incompatibility is modified. Current message "cannot find ssid.." misleads user. Signed-off-by: Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c17
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c4
2 files changed, 16 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c
index 675247b303d..0679458a1ba 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c
@@ -1596,8 +1596,9 @@ done:
}
}
- if (mwifiex_bss_start(priv, bss, &req_ssid))
- return -EFAULT;
+ ret = mwifiex_bss_start(priv, bss, &req_ssid);
+ if (ret)
+ return ret;
if (mode == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC) {
/* Inform the BSS information to kernel, otherwise
@@ -1652,9 +1653,19 @@ done:
"info: association to bssid %pM failed\n",
priv->cfg_bssid);
memset(priv->cfg_bssid, 0, ETH_ALEN);
+
+ if (ret > 0)
+ cfg80211_connect_result(priv->netdev, priv->cfg_bssid,
+ NULL, 0, NULL, 0, ret,
+ GFP_KERNEL);
+ else
+ cfg80211_connect_result(priv->netdev, priv->cfg_bssid,
+ NULL, 0, NULL, 0,
+ WLAN_STATUS_UNSPECIFIED_FAILURE,
+ GFP_KERNEL);
}
- return ret;
+ return 0;
}
/*
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c
index d9295fd8e42..00b658d3b6e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c
@@ -1434,8 +1434,8 @@ int mwifiex_check_network_compatibility(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
ret = mwifiex_is_network_compatible(priv, bss_desc,
priv->bss_mode);
if (ret)
- dev_err(priv->adapter->dev, "cannot find ssid "
- "%s\n", bss_desc->ssid.ssid);
+ dev_err(priv->adapter->dev,
+ "Incompatible network settings\n");
break;
default:
ret = 0;