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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Venkateswara Naralasetty <vnaralas@codeaurora.org>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
	Bhagavathi Perumal S <bperumal@codeaurora.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] cfg80211: Add tx ack signal attribute in sta info
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2018 13:22:08 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1516623728.2508.4.camel@sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1516279208-16485-1-git-send-email-vnaralas@codeaurora.org>

On Thu, 2018-01-18 at 18:10 +0530, Venkateswara Naralasetty wrote:
> From: Bhagavathi Perumal S <bperumal@codeaurora.org>
> 
> This patch provides support for users to get ack signal
> strength of last transmitted by introducing new attribute
> 'NL80211_STA_INFO_ACK_SIGNAL'.

No real objection to the patch itself, but you should say *why* you
need this, and I'm not really sure I see much point in having the
signal strength of the very last ACK frame?

At least provide reasoning so other drivers can decide whether to
implement it or not.

> + * @NL80211_STA_INFO_ACK_SIGNAL: signal strength of the last ACK frame(u8, dBm)

more like s8, really.

johannes

  reply	other threads:[~2018-01-22 12:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-01-18 12:40 [PATCH 1/2] cfg80211: Add tx ack signal attribute in sta info Venkateswara Naralasetty
2018-01-22 12:22 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2018-01-24 11:27   ` vnaralas
2018-01-30  7:54     ` Johannes Berg

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