fix: fixed a bug which made the wifi channel hopper react slowly to wifi.recon.channel N commands

modules/wifi.go

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ type WiFiModule struct {
 	source              string
 	channel             int
 	hopPeriod           time.Duration
+	hopChanges          chan bool
 	frequencies         []int
 	ap                  *network.AccessPoint
 	stickChan           int
@@ -55,6 +56,7 @@ func NewWiFiModule(s *session.Session) *WiFiModule {
 		channel:       0,
 		stickChan:     0,
 		hopPeriod:     250 * time.Millisecond,
+		hopChanges:    make(chan bool),
 		ap:            nil,
 		skipBroken:    true,
 		apRunning:     false,
@@ -101,6 +103,7 @@ func NewWiFiModule(s *session.Session) *WiFiModule {
 			w.ap = nil
 			w.stickChan = 0
 			w.frequencies, err = network.GetSupportedFrequencies(w.Session.Interface.Name())
+			w.hopChanges <- true
 			return err
 		}))
 
@@ -232,6 +235,7 @@ func NewWiFiModule(s *session.Session) *WiFiModule {
 			}
 
 			w.frequencies = freqs
+			w.hopChanges <- true
 
 			return nil
 		}))

modules/wifi_hopping.go

@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ func (w *WiFiModule) channelHopper() {
 		}
 
 		frequencies := w.frequencies
+
+	loopCurrentChannels:
 		for _, frequency := range frequencies {
 			channel := network.Dot11Freq2Chan(frequency)
 			// stick to the access point channel as long as it's selected
@@ -57,10 +59,15 @@ func (w *WiFiModule) channelHopper() {
 			}
 			w.chanLock.Unlock()
 
-			time.Sleep(delay)
+			select {
+			case _ = <-w.hopChanges:
+				log.Debug("hop changed")
+				break loopCurrentChannels
+			case <-time.After(delay):
 				if !w.Running() {
 					return
 				}
 			}
 		}
+	}
 }