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#!/usr/bin/python3
# Copyright (c) 2019 David Steele <dsteele@gmail.com>
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
# License-Filename: LICENSE
import logging
import subprocess
import time
log = logging.getLogger("comitup")
# The AP hotspot is eventually failing. Restarting wpa_supplicant recovers it.
# I haven't found a way to detect that the wpa_supplicant is not working
# properly without involving the outside world.
#
# The minimal workaround fix is to call disconnect, then reconnect from
# wpa_cli.
last_kick_time = 0
kick_period_secs = 5*60
def needs_kick(devstring):
return (time.time() - kick_period_secs) > last_kick_time
def kick_wpa(devstring):
global last_kick_time
log.debug("Kicking wpa on {}".format(devstring))
for wpa_cmd in ("disconnect", "reconnect"):
shell_cmd = "/sbin/wpa_cli -i {0} {1}".format(devstring, wpa_cmd)
subprocess.run(shell_cmd.split())
last_kick_time = time.time()
def check_wpa(devstring):
if needs_kick(devstring):
kick_wpa(devstring)
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