Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2013 22:35:17 +0200 From: clutton <clutton@zoho.com> To: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org Subject: Re: service netif restart [iface] runs a wpa_supplicant twice Message-ID: <1383338117.13657.53.camel@eva02.mbsd> In-Reply-To: <CAJ-VmomTsNH=%2BE_HXrSBfq-FLfw_5FqejW2NkH%2BLTKVFMSda4A@mail.gmail.com> References: <1382572583.1862.39.camel@eva02.mbsd> <CAJ-VmonD%2B0rEAYm0Zk5HviciJEngTQ2j5xcKPzuNXBH8CWNA7g@mail.gmail.com> <1382589020.1846.36.camel@eva02.mbsd> <CAJ-Vmok=-bWq-eohdJt%2BwcTrJ43cak_sQu_hxO%2Bzt7HauGgg5g@mail.gmail.com> <1383331203.12614.1.camel@eva02.mbsd> <CAAgh0_aq7Mw-4JA6sEa2MoaqjivSNTKkRnfJwuct%2B=v-o4U2kg@mail.gmail.com> <CAJ-VmonRPHaYAKTm8V5Rj2Uc_ONqbTu2wxZrTM%2Buwpkc7RpLTg@mail.gmail.com> <1383336004.13657.18.camel@eva02.mbsd> <CAJ-VmomTsNH=%2BE_HXrSBfq-FLfw_5FqejW2NkH%2BLTKVFMSda4A@mail.gmail.com>
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--=-NQHgN4Pcp74HmTBjL43n Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, 2013-11-01 at 13:02 -0700, Adrian Chadd wrote: > What's running the other copy? >=20 >=20 >=20 > Adrian >=20 > On Nov 1, 2013 4:00 PM, "clutton" <clutton@zoho.com> wrote: > On Fri, 2013-11-01 at 12:33 -0700, Adrian Chadd wrote: > > On 1 November 2013 12:16, Bernhard Schmidt > <bschmidt@techwires.net> wrote: > > > > > That actually is a design question I once wrapped my head > around > > > unsuccessfully. The lines above are responsible for > configuring wlan0 > > > if it is created, eg. > > > ifconfig wlan0 destroy > > > ifconfig wlan0 create wlandev ath0 > > > will invoke above code which will then invoke > pccard_ether. Changing > > > the code as you intent to will prevent this. > > > > > > Someone should step up an decide what is supposed to > happen, should > > > wlan0 in that case be configured as stated in rc.conf, or > not? > > > > > > The actual issue though, is in wpa_supplicant itself. It > has code to > > > prevent it being started twice, but that doesn't kick in > because the > > > instances are started to fast and we loose (have not yet > setup enough) > > > information in our net code. > > > > Uhm, I'm confused by this. Would you mind explaining it in a > bit more detail? > > > > > > -a > =20 > The devd runs a pccard_ether script when the IFNET interface > appears. > In some rare cases you can see two copies of the > wpa_sopplicant. devd: notify 0 { match "system" "IFNET"; match "subsystem" "!usbus[0-9]+"; match "type" "ATTACH"; action "/etc/pccard_ether $subsystem start"; }; --=-NQHgN4Pcp74HmTBjL43n Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.22 (FreeBSD) iQIcBAABAgAGBQJSdBCFAAoJECNkWbjnbjuiJIwP/RBQ24CvGWA+SjWe8qvrNY7J TUWfmZYYEQwJYHFC5p4sZ77ZEgR+9vc95CxaXKQbCp3mN8Hdh5Uz5PqSzrRAX5Lg 1ZzSa95Zhk5+MPYzb2G9SCCdBFFDQrSlQ3r0+gMJnE7zgLmCIcdzoOiVmAWtnUWI CoC5lZERERBenh4oPM6YcAahzLfElu+Wgsn/VYTolkLhcHuFf7Vx4Ja+b3SvE5SZ /czngCEkFBoUFWgf0/pXHzVk6i26Ir3FmaHGoV5bavTAtJm9aBoXpUpzXAshBlVj qh9kioqFyT9BsK20kTMV55Ut2DmsHpQ2fAnP80XgtSjUTbnxuLspQHG2FhQeedFT aiX++hH3r9KJjbRF/hf+7B7GOVdtO1YGUjceA8pzch1cGpvNn/wtRAXXJtDG8/dS H0oUwdBxzCfEtYeDjlOp9FH3o88NnRkaDe3ZuWYKyeOCF740dg9AHswrc4s4/XEe b4yreqCDc6Czxdt2S4UQYq3tA9poKEO9GzeVrGYJAOxS+UosT2H275rKSODN0UXl imeQ+FS/PgmUJWyRNcewOht/B4lY4wGtDmAHBwhKw1fL2YR1uTCvPju01kHqQFGL +aXxUA4VBiLKS15XqyDp6JEfXG+93CIi5Nvq6+13Us8EzpgWyP61nc5R5UAJrj6q 39x/lMApYQ//UdIV45Mq =oOj/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-NQHgN4Pcp74HmTBjL43n--
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