[patch] Patch disables background network scanning when connected to an AP

networkmanager-0.8-disable-background-scanning.patch (text/plain), 1.05 KB, created by Dereck on 2010-03-06 20:29:35 UTC

diff -Nuar NetworkManager-0.8/src/nm-device-wifi.c NetworkManager-0.8-dev/src/nm-device-wifi.c
--- NetworkManager-0.8/src/nm-device-wifi.c	2010-02-18 10:47:45.000000000 -0500
+++ NetworkManager-0.8-dev/src/nm-device-wifi.c	2010-03-06 14:45:49.162054195 -0500
@@ -1722,7 +1722,8 @@
 		return TRUE;
 	case NM_DEVICE_STATE_ACTIVATED:
 		/* Need to do further checks when activated */
-		break;
+		/* Don't scan when actived, and screw the checks */
+		return FALSE;
 	}
 
 	/* Don't scan if the supplicant is busy */
@@ -1789,11 +1790,16 @@
 	NMDeviceWifi *self = NM_DEVICE_WIFI (user_data);
 	NMDeviceWifiPrivate *priv = NM_DEVICE_WIFI_GET_PRIVATE (self);
 	gboolean backoff = FALSE;
+	NMDeviceState state;
+
+	state = nm_device_get_state (NM_DEVICE (self));
 
 	if (check_scanning_allowed (self)) {
 		if (nm_supplicant_interface_request_scan (priv->supplicant.iface)) {
-			/* success */
-			backoff = TRUE;
+			if ((state == NM_DEVICE_STATE_ACTIVATED) || (nm_supplicant_interface_request_scan (priv->supplicant.iface))) {
+				/* success */
+				backoff = TRUE;
+			}
 		}
 	}