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mac80211: fix IBSS join by initializing last_scan_completed 

Without this fix, freshly rebooted Linux creates a new IBSS
instead of joining an existing one. Only when jiffies counter
overflows after 5 minutes the IBSS can be successfully joined.

Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Hałasa <khalasa@piap.pl>
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Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
hifive-unleashed-5.1
Krzysztof Hałasa 2014-05-26 14:14:46 +02:00 committed by Johannes Berg
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commit c7d37a66e3
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@ -1677,6 +1677,7 @@ int ieee80211_ibss_join(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
sdata->u.ibss.control_port = params->control_port;
sdata->u.ibss.userspace_handles_dfs = params->userspace_handles_dfs;
sdata->u.ibss.basic_rates = params->basic_rates;
sdata->u.ibss.last_scan_completed = jiffies;
/* fix basic_rates if channel does not support these rates */
rate_flags = ieee80211_chandef_rate_flags(&params->chandef);