commit 9d308429a9fd0fa644f0b748f6241631f74a6cda
author Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> Mon Apr 20 18:43:46 2009 +0200
committer John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> Wed Apr 22 16:57:17 2009 -0400
tree 944b813829d21665f05e579bd97fd5c070f7ddf8
parent b9a5f8cab751d362f7c2d94899ca788c22fcd1ef

cfg80211: clear WEXT SSID when clearing IBSS

When we leave an IBSS, we should clear the SSID and not just the
BSSID, but since WEXT allows configuring while the interface is
down we must not clear it when leaving due to taking the iface
down, so some complications are needed.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>

net/wireless/ibss.c

diff --git a/net/wireless/ibss.c b/net/wireless/ibss.c
index 4e1fcb0..b5c601e 100644
--- a/net/wireless/ibss.c
+++ b/net/wireless/ibss.c
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
-void cfg80211_clear_ibss(struct net_device *dev)
+void cfg80211_clear_ibss(struct net_device *dev, bool nowext)
 {
 	struct wireless_dev *wdev = dev->ieee80211_ptr;
 
@@ -88,10 +88,14 @@
 	wdev->current_bss = NULL;
 	wdev->ssid_len = 0;
 	memset(wdev->bssid, 0, ETH_ALEN);
+#ifdef CONFIG_WIRELESS_EXT
+	if (!nowext)
+		wdev->wext.ssid_len = 0;
+#endif
 }
 
 int cfg80211_leave_ibss(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
-			struct net_device *dev)
+			struct net_device *dev, bool nowext)
 {
 	int err;
 
@@ -100,7 +104,7 @@
 	if (err)
 		return err;
 
-	cfg80211_clear_ibss(dev);
+	cfg80211_clear_ibss(dev, nowext);
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -179,7 +183,8 @@
 		return 0;
 
 	if (wdev->ssid_len) {
-		err = cfg80211_leave_ibss(wiphy_to_dev(wdev->wiphy), dev);
+		err = cfg80211_leave_ibss(wiphy_to_dev(wdev->wiphy),
+					  dev, true);
 		if (err)
 			return err;
 	}
@@ -241,7 +246,8 @@
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
 	if (wdev->ssid_len) {
-		err = cfg80211_leave_ibss(wiphy_to_dev(wdev->wiphy), dev);
+		err = cfg80211_leave_ibss(wiphy_to_dev(wdev->wiphy),
+					  dev, true);
 		if (err)
 			return err;
 	}
@@ -275,7 +281,7 @@
 		data->flags = 1;
 		data->length = wdev->ssid_len;
 		memcpy(ssid, wdev->ssid, data->length);
-	} else if (wdev->wext.ssid) {
+	} else if (wdev->wext.ssid && wdev->wext.ssid_len) {
 		data->flags = 1;
 		data->length = wdev->wext.ssid_len;
 		memcpy(ssid, wdev->wext.ssid, data->length);
@@ -318,7 +324,8 @@
 		return 0;
 
 	if (wdev->ssid_len) {
-		err = cfg80211_leave_ibss(wiphy_to_dev(wdev->wiphy), dev);
+		err = cfg80211_leave_ibss(wiphy_to_dev(wdev->wiphy),
+					  dev, true);
 		if (err)
 			return err;
 	}