From: Sathishkumar Muruganandam <murugana@codeaurora.org>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, ath11k@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [EXT] Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] add Wide Band Scan support
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 13:27:09 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6ea305b2ac09c340181623a23cf4180b@codeaurora.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <867302d58d3183ce7e2c7afa846027a787579b87.camel@sipsolutions.net>
On 2019-11-05 15:52, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Tue, 2019-11-05 at 15:51 +0530, Sathishkumar Muruganandam wrote:
>> > Neither of these are scan use cases (at least not that are covered by
>> > nl80211 scan APIs), so that doesn't make sense.
>> >
>>
>> Actually we had extended the existing 'iw scan' command to do Wide
>> Band Scan using nl80211 scan APIs.
>
> Yes ... but ... that doesn't address my question.
>
> How is this related to scanning? It sounds to me like you're just
> (ab)using scan as a somewhat convenient "do some channel hopping" API
> ...
>
Whether this can be used under "iw offchannel" with
NL80211_CMD_REMAIN_ON_CHANNEL?
Please provide your comments.
--
Thanks,
Sathishkumar
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From: Sathishkumar Muruganandam <murugana@codeaurora.org>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, ath11k@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [EXT] Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] add Wide Band Scan support
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 13:27:09 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6ea305b2ac09c340181623a23cf4180b@codeaurora.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <867302d58d3183ce7e2c7afa846027a787579b87.camel@sipsolutions.net>
On 2019-11-05 15:52, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Tue, 2019-11-05 at 15:51 +0530, Sathishkumar Muruganandam wrote:
>> > Neither of these are scan use cases (at least not that are covered by
>> > nl80211 scan APIs), so that doesn't make sense.
>> >
>>
>> Actually we had extended the existing 'iw scan' command to do Wide
>> Band Scan using nl80211 scan APIs.
>
> Yes ... but ... that doesn't address my question.
>
> How is this related to scanning? It sounds to me like you're just
> (ab)using scan as a somewhat convenient "do some channel hopping" API
> ...
>
Whether this can be used under "iw offchannel" with
NL80211_CMD_REMAIN_ON_CHANNEL?
Please provide your comments.
--
Thanks,
Sathishkumar
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-11-11 7:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-11-04 12:09 [PATCH v2 0/2] add Wide Band Scan support Sathishkumar Muruganandam
2019-11-04 12:09 ` Sathishkumar Muruganandam
2019-11-04 12:09 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] nl80211: " Sathishkumar Muruganandam
2019-11-04 12:09 ` Sathishkumar Muruganandam
2019-11-04 12:09 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] ath11k: " Sathishkumar Muruganandam
2019-11-04 12:09 ` Sathishkumar Muruganandam
2019-11-04 12:11 ` [PATCH v2 0/2] " Johannes Berg
2019-11-04 12:11 ` Johannes Berg
2019-11-05 10:21 ` [EXT] " Sathishkumar Muruganandam
2019-11-05 10:21 ` Sathishkumar Muruganandam
2019-11-05 10:22 ` Johannes Berg
2019-11-05 10:22 ` Johannes Berg
2019-11-11 7:57 ` Sathishkumar Muruganandam [this message]
2019-11-11 7:57 ` Sathishkumar Muruganandam
2019-11-14 6:38 ` Johannes Berg
2019-11-14 6:38 ` Johannes Berg
2019-11-14 12:33 ` Sathishkumar Muruganandam
2019-11-14 12:33 ` Sathishkumar Muruganandam
2019-11-22 12:45 ` Johannes Berg
2019-11-22 12:45 ` Johannes Berg
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