[pkg-wpa-devel] Bug#622821: wpasupplicant: reassociates after disconnect
Andrew Pimlott
andrew at pimlott.net
Fri Apr 15 18:30:16 UTC 2011
Excerpts from Kel Modderman's message of Fri Apr 15 04:14:16 -0700 2011:
> On Fri, 15 Apr 2011 07:36:00 AM Andrew Pimlott wrote:
> > * After a disconnected event, attempt to reassociate to a network
> > when using wpa-roam.
> >
> > If I'm understanding this correctly, I don't see the sense in this.
>
> I tend to agree with you, and what's more I cannot recall what information or
> events led to the decision to introduce this behaviour. Would have to dig deep
> through the history...
>
> Would you be able to propose in patch form, the changes you would like?
The original change is svn r1537, but it doesn't tell us why. I guess
I'm suggesting to revert the change to debian/ifupdown/wpa_action in
that commit:
Index: debian/ifupdown/wpa_action
===================================================================
--- debian/ifupdown/wpa_action (revision 1578)
+++ debian/ifupdown/wpa_action (working copy)
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@
wpa_hysteresis_check || exit 1
ifdown
if_post_down_up
- wpa_cli reassociate
;;
"stop"|"down")
Andrew
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