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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Holger Schurig <hs4233@mail.mn-solutions.de>
Cc: John W Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cfg80211: allow scanning on specified frequencies when using wext-compatibility
Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2009 02:41:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1252629664.23427.4.camel@johannes.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200909091309.55068.hs4233@mail.mn-solutions.de>

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On Wed, 2009-09-09 at 13:09 +0200, Holger Schurig wrote:
> Handles the case when SIOCSIWSCAN specified iw_scan_req.num_channels and
> iw_scan_req.channels[].

> +
> +			/* If we have a wireless request structure and the
> +			 * wireless request specifies frequencies, then search
> +			 * for the matching hardware channel.
> +			 */
> +			if (wreq && wreq->num_channels) {
> +				int k;
> +				int wiphy_freq = wiphy->bands[band]->channels[j].center_freq;
> +				for (k = 0; k < wreq->num_channels; k++) {
> +					int wext_freq = wreq->channel_list[k].m / 100000;
> +					if (wext_freq == wiphy_freq)
> +						goto wext_freq_found;
> +				}
> +				goto wext_freq_not_found;

This is a bit weird -- this way you don't report errors if the user
specified frequencies that don't exist. Also, are you sure that it has
to be a frequency as opposed to a channel number?

johannes

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  reply	other threads:[~2009-09-11  0:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-09 11:09 [PATCH] cfg80211: allow scanning on specified frequencies when using wext-compatibility Holger Schurig
2009-09-11  0:41 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2009-09-11  7:35   ` Holger Schurig
2009-09-11  7:52   ` Holger Schurig
2009-09-12 14:56     ` Johannes Berg

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