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From: Helmut Schaa <helmut.schaa@googlemail.com>
To: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, linville@tuxdriver.com,
	lrodriguez@atheros.com, br1@einfach.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] cfg80211: add channel utilization stats to the survey command
Date: Sat, 9 Oct 2010 20:45:26 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201010092045.26840.helmut.schaa@googlemail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4CB09937.7040001@openwrt.org>

Am Samstag 09 Oktober 2010 schrieb Felix Fietkau:
> On 2010-10-09 5:37 PM, Helmut Schaa wrote:
> > However, if we think about the BSS load IE we might want to measure the busy
> > times without switching the channel? But we'd like have a somewhat actual
> > value and not an average throughout the last minute/hour or so. Any ideas how
> > to integrate that into your approach?
> Just grab a survey dump when starting up, then another after a
> minute/hour, and subtract the values of the last one.
> Right now there's still an overflow issue in the internal counters in
> the current ath9k implementation, so the stats are off unless you poll
> survey stats regularly. I'll send a fix for that later.

Thanks, looks alright to me then. I'll try to add a similar implementation
for rt2800 once these patches go in.

Helmut


      reply	other threads:[~2010-10-09 18:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-09  0:39 [PATCH 1/3] cfg80211: add channel utilization stats to the survey command Felix Fietkau
2010-10-09  0:39 ` [PATCH 2/3] ath9k: add compile time checking for the size of the channel list Felix Fietkau
2010-10-09  0:39   ` [PATCH 3/3] ath9k: implement channel utilization stats for survey Felix Fietkau
2010-10-10 16:21     ` [PATCH v2 " Felix Fietkau
2010-10-09 12:17 ` [PATCH 1/3] cfg80211: add channel utilization stats to the survey command Helmut Schaa
2010-10-09 13:08   ` Felix Fietkau
2010-10-09 15:37     ` Helmut Schaa
2010-10-09 16:32       ` Felix Fietkau
2010-10-09 18:45         ` Helmut Schaa [this message]

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