libertas: add comment re: v10 firmware key handling

[uclinux-h8/linux.git] / drivers / net / wireless / libertas / assoc.c

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/assoc.c b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/assoc.c
index 0979b07..f03d5e4 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/assoc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/assoc.c
@@ -2062,6 +2062,11 @@ void lbs_association_worker(struct work_struct *work)
                        goto out;
        }
 
+       /*
+        * v10 FW wants WPA keys to be set/cleared before WEP key operations,
+        * otherwise it will fail to correctly associate to WEP networks.
+        * Other firmware versions don't appear to care.
+        */
        if (test_bit(ASSOC_FLAG_WPA_MCAST_KEY, &assoc_req->flags) ||
            test_bit(ASSOC_FLAG_WPA_UCAST_KEY, &assoc_req->flags)) {
                ret = assoc_helper_wpa_keys(priv, assoc_req);