From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from xc.sipsolutions.net ([83.246.72.84]:42947 "EHLO sipsolutions.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755552AbZGJNT0 (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Jul 2009 09:19:26 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] mac80211: monitor the connection From: Johannes Berg To: Kalle Valo Cc: John Linville , linux-wireless In-Reply-To: <87eiso23ee.fsf@litku.valot.fi> References: <1247186507.1905.14.camel@johannes.local> <1247187640.1905.16.camel@johannes.local> <87eiso23ee.fsf@litku.valot.fi> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg="pgp-sha1"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-l46rL+DtI1WjBF8E8ET/" Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2009 15:17:47 +0200 Message-Id: <1247231867.1905.22.camel@johannes.local> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: --=-l46rL+DtI1WjBF8E8ET/ Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, 2009-07-10 at 14:17 +0300, Kalle Valo wrote: > Johannes Berg writes: >=20 > > With the recent MLME rework I accidentally removed the connection > > monitoring code. In order to add it back, this patch will add new > > code to monitor both for beacon loss and for the connection actually > > working, with possibly separate triggers. > > > > When no unicast frames have been received from the AP for (currently) > > two seconds, we will send the AP a probe request. >=20 > I think this is too short, but we can change it later.=20 That's why I kept it separate (well, also to change the beacon stuff to be dependent on the beacon interval later) > I quickly looked at the patch and it looks ok for me. Unfortunately I > can't test it right now because N800 support is broken in 2.6.31. I'm > fixing that currently. One thing is actually broken -- I start the monitoring even when hardware is doing beacon filtering/monitoring. johannes --=-l46rL+DtI1WjBF8E8ET/ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIcBAABAgAGBQJKVz94AAoJEODzc/N7+QmadEcQAKWwNicCwmrgqoxtodVngjYd j7+mau7W99f1WIDfTuhGD02G9HiDdOTgr9zY12A0ZyAZKCap8sShJhikizJnjwxF KBdyQRf7z/6xNhTHUZdkeQxXeobpjw1RUHMuqQHyNTaMk33yyOCXC5kHKYzc9v4f xmP3+BkTX06pFmxOR6lGDMUb/9aKPy7KOI7fv2Br+hQiLSo2mXoKUGtMP3ScdxCH vSpZbV2CEtQC0APsMwxzCnw4Vn2U0Asc8UOiQmWoEe0yIFH5AgYNmyBlLceHSgN1 VqFlM7C2coXS9NUqra+uSlJx6IZ4S8hs2uG/TKYkEenuVTWsjddICvBU7hurR3yH +ThnJIKZxCEFeRvBfg/fH9kLOf/eOzWqonl6BP/Poqhdf+Qp0kUq4OSPStVXYvwa ixZaESZdbxK7AVECbdIAFcW6YySES1neyWI6P0LpkkQIECGMw9m0342a4wdMjiEg eiWb6WolOdwNVtVU5nVQxt0VQZyjFRXtlk9shmQkDvl4LYhbc/xcIQr+9PdSUHTI SX8Ht8PYcZbnJPXrBgxpv7R3PT297gFmzeiVEpGlRcL/8e2d2OQu6slxPes211vf seGPRCmseeM6OKJk3pA4F7k1SOZc1Z9b74Kkz1CD/IEkHAIE0SZ6rEe+IOMHpZPe N/5/xwORm9O9JTzKWlED =99dO -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-l46rL+DtI1WjBF8E8ET/--