* [PATCH] mac80211: decrease IBSS creation latency
@ 2008-06-04 17:59 Dan Williams
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From: Dan Williams @ 2008-06-04 17:59 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: linville; +Cc: linux-wireless, Jouni Malinen, Johannes Berg
Sufficient scans (at least 2 or 3) should have been done within 7
seconds to find an existing IBSS to join. This should improve IBSS
creation latency; and since IBSS merging is still in effect, shouldn't
have detrimental effects on eventual IBSS convergence.
Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com>
diff --git a/net/mac80211/mlme.c b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
index c220bed..a345ded 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mlme.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
#define IEEE80211_RETRY_AUTH_INTERVAL (1 * HZ)
#define IEEE80211_SCAN_INTERVAL (2 * HZ)
#define IEEE80211_SCAN_INTERVAL_SLOW (15 * HZ)
-#define IEEE80211_IBSS_JOIN_TIMEOUT (20 * HZ)
+#define IEEE80211_IBSS_JOIN_TIMEOUT (7 * HZ)
#define IEEE80211_PROBE_DELAY (HZ / 33)
#define IEEE80211_CHANNEL_TIME (HZ / 33)
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