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[PATCH wireless-next] wifi: cfg80211: update the time stamps in hidden ssid

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In hidden SSID we have separate BSS entries for the beacon and for the
probe response(s).
The BSS entry time stamps represent the age of the BSS;
when was the last time we heard the BSS.
When we receive a beacon of a hidden SSID it means that we heard that
BSS, so it makes sense to indicate that in the probe response entries.
Do that.

Reviewed-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Miri Korenblit <miriam.rachel.korenblit@xxxxxxxxx>
---
 net/wireless/scan.c | 9 +++++++--
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/wireless/scan.c b/net/wireless/scan.c
index a8339ed52404..52a3d32c16fe 100644
--- a/net/wireless/scan.c
+++ b/net/wireless/scan.c
@@ -1816,6 +1816,9 @@ static void cfg80211_update_hidden_bsses(struct cfg80211_internal_bss *known,
 		WARN_ON(ies != old_ies);
 
 		rcu_assign_pointer(bss->pub.beacon_ies, new_ies);
+
+		bss->ts = known->ts;
+		bss->pub.ts_boottime = known->pub.ts_boottime;
 	}
 }
 
@@ -1882,6 +1885,10 @@ cfg80211_update_known_bss(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
 {
 	lockdep_assert_held(&rdev->bss_lock);
 
+	/* Update time stamps */
+	known->ts = new->ts;
+	known->pub.ts_boottime = new->pub.ts_boottime;
+
 	/* Update IEs */
 	if (rcu_access_pointer(new->pub.proberesp_ies)) {
 		const struct cfg80211_bss_ies *old;
@@ -1944,8 +1951,6 @@ cfg80211_update_known_bss(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
 	if (signal_valid)
 		known->pub.signal = new->pub.signal;
 	known->pub.capability = new->pub.capability;
-	known->ts = new->ts;
-	known->pub.ts_boottime = new->pub.ts_boottime;
 	known->parent_tsf = new->parent_tsf;
 	known->pub.chains = new->pub.chains;
 	memcpy(known->pub.chain_signal, new->pub.chain_signal,
-- 
2.34.1





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