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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@marvell.com>
Cc: Bing Zhao <bzhao@marvell.com>,
	"linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
	"John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
	Sam Leffler <sleffler@chromium.org>,
	Avinash Patil <patila@marvell.com>,
	Nishant Sarmukadam <nishants@marvell.com>,
	Frank Huang <frankh@marvell.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/5] add scan flags support
Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2012 14:14:33 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1349957673.13097.6.camel@jlt4.sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5FF020A1CFFEEC49BD1E09530C4FF59506A25A0CDE@SC-VEXCH1.marvell.com>

Hi,

> > What would be the behaviour of flush in a scheduled scan?
> 
> As per our understanding, scheduled scan is triggered from
> application. Driver/hardware will keep on scanning the network
> periodically using specified time interval and provide scan results to
> cfg80211.

Right.

> We have added code (v3 patch 4/5) to flush older scan entries whenever
> new results are available. scan_start time is used for this. Everytime
> it's getting modified to "jiffies + interval" for future use.

Ah. But that's in the wrong units (jiffies vs. ms).

johannes


  reply	other threads:[~2012-10-11 12:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-04  4:47 [PATCH v3 0/5] add scan flags support Bing Zhao
2012-10-04  4:47 ` [PATCH v3 1/5] {nl,cfg}80211: add a flags word to scan requests Bing Zhao
2012-10-04  4:47 ` [PATCH v3 2/5] cfg80211: add scan flag to indicate its priority Bing Zhao
2012-10-10  8:16   ` Johannes Berg
2012-10-04  4:47 ` [PATCH v3 3/5] cfg80211: code rearrangement to avoid forward declarations Bing Zhao
2012-10-04  4:47 ` [PATCH v3 4/5] cfg80211: add support for flushing old scan results Bing Zhao
2012-10-04  4:47 ` [PATCH v3 5/5] mac80211: add support for tx to abort low priority scan requests Bing Zhao
2012-10-10  8:18 ` [PATCH v3 0/5] add scan flags support Johannes Berg
2012-10-10 13:56   ` Amitkumar Karwar
2012-10-11 12:14     ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2012-10-11 12:29       ` Amitkumar Karwar

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