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-rw-r--r--net/mac80211/scan.c31
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/scan.c b/net/mac80211/scan.c
index e51b99b1473..e65d74ba404 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/scan.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/scan.c
@@ -559,24 +559,39 @@ void ieee80211_scan_work(struct work_struct *work)
if (skip)
break;
- next_delay = IEEE80211_PROBE_DELAY +
- usecs_to_jiffies(local->hw.channel_change_time);
+ /*
+ * Probe delay is used to update the NAV, cf. 11.1.3.2.2
+ * (which unfortunately doesn't say _why_ step a) is done,
+ * but it waits for the probe delay or until a frame is
+ * received - and the received frame would update the NAV).
+ * For now, we do not support waiting until a frame is
+ * received.
+ *
+ * In any case, it is not necessary for a passive scan.
+ */
+ if (chan->flags & IEEE80211_CHAN_PASSIVE_SCAN ||
+ !local->scan_req->n_ssids) {
+ next_delay = IEEE80211_PASSIVE_CHANNEL_TIME;
+ break;
+ }
+
+ next_delay = IEEE80211_PROBE_DELAY;
local->scan_state = SCAN_SEND_PROBE;
break;
case SCAN_SEND_PROBE:
- next_delay = IEEE80211_PASSIVE_CHANNEL_TIME;
- local->scan_state = SCAN_SET_CHANNEL;
-
- if (local->scan_channel->flags & IEEE80211_CHAN_PASSIVE_SCAN ||
- !local->scan_req->n_ssids)
- break;
for (i = 0; i < local->scan_req->n_ssids; i++)
ieee80211_send_probe_req(
sdata, NULL,
local->scan_req->ssids[i].ssid,
local->scan_req->ssids[i].ssid_len,
local->scan_req->ie, local->scan_req->ie_len);
+
+ /*
+ * After sending probe requests, wait for probe responses
+ * on the channel.
+ */
next_delay = IEEE80211_CHANNEL_TIME;
+ local->scan_state = SCAN_SET_CHANNEL;
break;
}