linux-kernel - RE: [EXT] Re: [PATCH v7 03/12] wifi: mwifiex: fixed reassocation issue for WPA3.

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Date:   Fri, 1 Dec 2023 22:44:44 +0000
From:   David Lin <yu-hao.lin@....com>
To:     Francesco Dolcini <francesco@...cini.it>
CC:     "linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "briannorris@...omium.org" <briannorris@...omium.org>,
        "kvalo@...nel.org" <kvalo@...nel.org>,
        Pete Hsieh <tsung-hsien.hsieh@....com>
Subject: RE: [EXT] Re: [PATCH v7 03/12] wifi: mwifiex: fixed reassocation
 issue for WPA3.

> From: Francesco Dolcini <francesco@...cini.it>
> Sent: Friday, December 1, 2023 6:18 PM
> To: David Lin <yu-hao.lin@....com>
> Cc: linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org; linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org;
> briannorris@...omium.org; kvalo@...nel.org; francesco@...cini.it; Pete
> Hsieh <tsung-hsien.hsieh@....com>
> Subject: [EXT] Re: [PATCH v7 03/12] wifi: mwifiex: fixed reassocation issue for
> WPA3.
> 
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> On Tue, Nov 28, 2023 at 04:31:06PM +0800, David Lin wrote:
> > This issue is related to resatart/reconfigure AP.
> >
> > When AP is restarted or reconfigured, wpa_supplilcant will use cached
> > PMKSA to do association to AP.
> > Because association failure does not report to
> > cfg80211/wpa_supplicant, wpa_supplicant will always use cached PMKSA
> to do assocaiton.
> > Connection can't be established under this way.
> 
> Same comment as patch 2, this seems a fixup of commit 1, you should fix
> that patch, not add a followup fixup commit.
>

This patch is due to QA test result of patch 1, I wonder why this patch should be merged with patch 1?
 
> Francesco