@@ -1893,8 +1893,20 @@ int ieee80211_mgd_assoc(struct ieee80211
mutex_lock(&ifmgd->mtx);
if (ifmgd->associated) {
- mutex_unlock(&ifmgd->mtx);
- return -EALREADY;
+ if (!req->prev_bssid ||
+ memcmp(req->prev_bssid, ifmgd->associated->bssid,
+ ETH_ALEN)) {
+ /*
+ * We are already associated and the request was not a
+ * reassociation request from the current BSS, so
+ * reject it.
+ */
+ mutex_unlock(&ifmgd->mtx);
+ return -EALREADY;
+ }
+
+ /* Trying to reassociate - clear previous association state */
+ ieee80211_set_disassoc(sdata);
}
mutex_unlock(&ifmgd->mtx);