From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Rohan Joyce <rojoyce.github@gmail.com>
Cc: linville@tuxdriver.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] nl80211: add NL80211_CMD_GET_TSF
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2015 15:31:20 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1424701880.3075.0.camel@sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1424699832-19284-2-git-send-email-rojoyce.github@gmail.com> (sfid-20150223_151201_815020_CABEA63C)
On Mon, 2015-02-23 at 21:57 +0800, Rohan Joyce wrote:
> This patch adds a command NL80211_CMD_GET_TSF that retrieves the 64 bit time
> synchronisation value for an interface. It returns the value in a uint64
> attribute of type NL80211_ATTR_TSF.
This should explain why and how this could possibly be used - I don't
see any reasonable usage since the TSF is quickly changing and this API
doesn't really allow for any synchronisation.
johannes
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-02-23 14:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-02-23 13:57 [PATCH 0/1] nl80211: add NL80211_CMD_GET_TSF Rohan Joyce
2015-02-23 13:57 ` [PATCH 1/1] " Rohan Joyce
2015-02-23 14:31 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2015-02-23 15:38 ` Rohan Joyce
2015-02-24 20:11 ` Johannes Berg
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