File nm-remove-AP-always-on-device-disconnect.diff of Package NetworkManager
From 3fca6c951b4db9de7c5337c5a36832b5ac1fe4e8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ludwig Nussel <ludwig.nussel@suse.de>
Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2011 14:48:26 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] remove AP always on device disconnect
This avoids immediate reconnect after link timeout to an AP that may no longer exist (down/out of range). This also avoids needless prompting for a password for the no longer existing AP.
---
src/nm-device-wifi.c | 12 +++---------
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/src/nm-device-wifi.c b/src/nm-device-wifi.c
index 42080ae..e73ab92 100644
--- a/src/nm-device-wifi.c
+++ b/src/nm-device-wifi.c
@@ -1285,15 +1285,9 @@ real_deactivate (NMDevice *dev)
set_current_ap (self, NULL);
priv->rate = 0;
- /* If the AP is 'fake', i.e. it wasn't actually found from
- * a scan but the user tried to connect to it manually (maybe it
- * was non-broadcasting or something) get rid of it, because 'fake'
- * APs should only live for as long as we're connected to them. Fixes
- * a bug where user-created Ad-Hoc APs are never removed from the scan
- * list, because scanning is disabled while in Ad-Hoc mode (for stability),
- * and thus the AP culling never happens. (bgo #569241)
- */
- if (orig_ap && nm_ap_get_fake (orig_ap)) {
+ /* remove ap always. If it's still there it will re-appear on next
+ * scan. Avoids reconnect when is no longer available */
+ if (orig_ap /* && nm_ap_get_fake (orig_ap) */) {
access_point_removed (self, orig_ap);
priv->ap_list = g_slist_remove (priv->ap_list, orig_ap);
g_object_unref (orig_ap);
--
1.7.3.4