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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ipw2200.c27
1 files changed, 25 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2200.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2200.c
index d74c061994a..72933677482 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2200.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2200.c
@@ -7558,8 +7558,31 @@ static int ipw_associate(void *data)
priv->ieee->iw_mode == IW_MODE_ADHOC &&
priv->config & CFG_ADHOC_CREATE &&
priv->config & CFG_STATIC_ESSID &&
- priv->config & CFG_STATIC_CHANNEL &&
- !list_empty(&priv->ieee->network_free_list)) {
+ priv->config & CFG_STATIC_CHANNEL) {
+ /* Use oldest network if the free list is empty */
+ if (list_empty(&priv->ieee->network_free_list)) {
+ struct ieee80211_network *oldest = NULL;
+ struct ieee80211_network *target;
+ DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
+
+ list_for_each_entry(target, &priv->ieee->network_list, list) {
+ if ((oldest == NULL) ||
+ (target->last_scanned < oldest->last_scanned))
+ oldest = target;
+ }
+
+ /* If there are no more slots, expire the oldest */
+ list_del(&oldest->list);
+ target = oldest;
+ IPW_DEBUG_ASSOC("Expired '%s' (%s) from "
+ "network list.\n",
+ escape_essid(target->ssid,
+ target->ssid_len),
+ print_mac(mac, target->bssid));
+ list_add_tail(&target->list,
+ &priv->ieee->network_free_list);
+ }
+
element = priv->ieee->network_free_list.next;
network = list_entry(element, struct ieee80211_network, list);
ipw_adhoc_create(priv, network);