mac80211: Drop DS Channel PARAM in directed probe
Do not send DS Channel parameter for directed probe requests
in order to maximize the chance that we get a response. Some
badly-behaved APs don't respond when this parameter is included.
Signed-off-by: Paul Stewart <pstew@chromium.org>
Reviewed-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
diff --git a/net/mac80211/work.c b/net/mac80211/work.c
index d2e7f0e..edf8583 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/work.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/work.c
@@ -450,7 +450,7 @@
* will not answer to direct packet in unassociated state.
*/
ieee80211_send_probe_req(sdata, NULL, wk->probe_auth.ssid,
- wk->probe_auth.ssid_len, NULL, 0);
+ wk->probe_auth.ssid_len, NULL, 0, true);
wk->timeout = jiffies + IEEE80211_AUTH_TIMEOUT;
run_again(local, wk->timeout);