From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Arend Van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com>
Cc: linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC V3 04/11] nl80211: add driver api for gscan notifications
Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2016 13:36:07 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1481891767.27953.27.camel@sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9715e731-efcc-0252-ed7b-5ca67e2c0b5b@broadcom.com> (sfid-20161216_131757_938930_7ED92539)
On Fri, 2016-12-16 at 13:17 +0100, Arend Van Spriel wrote:
>
> > I have no problem introducing a common storage for this, if
> > necessary with some fields/nl attributes being optional, but I
> > suspect this is actually a necessary part of gscan, otherwise
> > you're not able to report all the necessary data?
>
> If you just look at the gscan api in wifihal then yes. I was just
> wondering whether "all the necessary data" really comprises all these
> from a use-case perspective. As an example the api also has rtt
> fields, but both brcm and intel solutions do not report that.
Yeah, no idea. Sorry - my wording wasn't quite precise. By "this is
actually a necessary part of gscan" I meant the partial history
reporting itself, not any particular field thereof.
johannes
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-12-16 13:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-12-12 11:59 [RFC V3 00/11] nl80211: add support for g-scan Arend van Spriel
2016-12-12 11:59 ` [RFC V3 01/11] nl80211: add reporting of gscan capabilities Arend van Spriel
2016-12-13 16:15 ` Johannes Berg
2016-12-13 20:02 ` Arend Van Spriel
2016-12-12 11:59 ` [RFC V3 02/11] nl80211: rename some notification functions Arend van Spriel
2016-12-12 11:59 ` [RFC V3 03/11] nl80211: add support for gscan Arend van Spriel
2016-12-12 17:43 ` Dan Williams
2016-12-12 20:01 ` Arend Van Spriel
2016-12-13 16:19 ` Johannes Berg
2016-12-13 20:09 ` Arend Van Spriel
2016-12-13 22:29 ` Johannes Berg
2016-12-14 9:01 ` Arend Van Spriel
2016-12-16 10:13 ` Johannes Berg
2016-12-16 12:21 ` Arend Van Spriel
2016-12-12 11:59 ` [RFC V3 04/11] nl80211: add driver api for gscan notifications Arend van Spriel
2016-12-13 16:20 ` Johannes Berg
2016-12-14 10:07 ` Arend Van Spriel
2016-12-16 10:02 ` Johannes Berg
2016-12-16 12:17 ` Arend Van Spriel
2016-12-16 12:36 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2016-12-12 11:59 ` [RFC V3 05/11] brcmfmac: fix memory leak in brcmf_cfg80211_attach() Arend van Spriel
2016-12-12 11:59 ` [RFC V3 06/11] brcmfmac: fix uninitialized field in scheduled scan ssid configuration Arend van Spriel
2016-12-12 11:59 ` [RFC V3 07/11] brcmfmac: add firmware feature detection for gscan feature Arend van Spriel
2016-12-12 11:59 ` [RFC V3 08/11] brcmfmac: report gscan capabilities if firmware supports it Arend van Spriel
2016-12-12 11:59 ` [RFC V3 09/11] brcmfmac: implement gscan functionality Arend van Spriel
2016-12-12 11:59 ` [RFC V3 10/11] brcmfmac: handle gscan events from firmware Arend van Spriel
2016-12-12 11:59 ` [RFC V3 11/11] brcmfmac: allow gscan to run concurrent with scheduled scan Arend van Spriel
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