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From: Kalle Valo <kalle.valo@nokia.com>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
	reinette chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com>,
	"linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] iwlagn: default to MAX_UCODE_BEACON_INTERVAL	in	iwl_adjust_beacon_interval
Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2009 19:33:20 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49BBEA60.6070702@nokia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1237050872.5235.95.camel@johannes.local>

Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Sat, 2009-03-14 at 19:08 +0200, Kalle Valo wrote:
>> Johannes Berg wrote:
>>> Kalle, I suspect that your beacon offload will require something like
>>> holding on to BSS structs too, is that correct?
>> My current solution is just to disable beacon filtering (and power save) 
>> whenever we are scanning. That way beacon filtering doesn't interfere 
>> scanning in anyway.
> 
> That makes sense, but disabling beacons means that
> 
> 	iwlist wlan0 scan last
> 
> will not show _any_ BSS while associated, but it should really show the
> BSS we're associated to. This is the problem I was referring to.

Oh man, I wasn't even aware of this feature. So yes, my patches 
definitely need a way to hold bss structs. I need to study the 
implementation more before I can comment.

(Dropping the ipw3945 list from CC, it bugs me about not being subscribed.)

Kalle

      reply	other threads:[~2009-03-14 17:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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     [not found]   ` <1235155966.5860.44.camel@rc-desk>
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2009-02-21  0:31         ` [PATCH] iwlagn: default to MAX_UCODE_BEACON_INTERVAL in iwl_adjust_beacon_interval John W. Linville
2009-02-21 17:31           ` reinette chatre
2009-02-21 22:59             ` John W. Linville
2009-02-24  2:38           ` Johannes Berg
2009-02-25  1:44             ` John W. Linville
2009-03-14 15:59               ` Johannes Berg
2009-03-14 16:01                 ` Johannes Berg
2009-03-14 17:08                 ` Kalle Valo
2009-03-14 17:14                   ` Johannes Berg
2009-03-14 17:33                     ` Kalle Valo [this message]

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