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authorJohannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>2009-04-20 23:36:57 +0200
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2009-04-22 22:57:18 +0200
commitb097ad29752f909ec1121ac3dc57d348f08dd8d7 (patch)
tree4b5e4b302771c74a8771199112c54f4e6b3144bc /drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c
parentiwlwifi: improve scan support (diff)
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iwlwifi: support truly passive scanning
If passive scanning is requested we should not ask the microcode to do active scanning after detecting traffic on a channel -- that should only be used when an active scan is requested but some channels are marked passive. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> Signed-off-by: Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c
index 4df9b4b5072a..c15d0cfb93bc 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c
@@ -3078,7 +3078,12 @@ static void iwl3945_bg_request_scan(struct work_struct *data)
band = IEEE80211_BAND_2GHZ;
} else if (priv->scan_bands & BIT(IEEE80211_BAND_5GHZ)) {
scan->tx_cmd.rate = IWL_RATE_6M_PLCP;
- scan->good_CRC_th = IWL_GOOD_CRC_TH;
+ /*
+ * If active scaning is requested but a certain channel
+ * is marked passive, we can do active scanning if we
+ * detect transmissions.
+ */
+ scan->good_CRC_th = is_active ? IWL_GOOD_CRC_TH : 0;
band = IEEE80211_BAND_5GHZ;
} else {
IWL_WARN(priv, "Invalid scan band count\n");