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From: Sathishkumar Muruganandam <murugana@codeaurora.org>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, ath11k@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [EXT] Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] add Wide Band Scan support
Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 18:03:59 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2354c9e9f86b2207d6828b45e4055191@codeaurora.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aa0257b408dc7ad6d5f457ac611e76059549737b.camel@sipsolutions.net>

On 2019-11-14 12:08, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Mon, 2019-11-11 at 13:27 +0530, Sathishkumar Muruganandam wrote:
>> 
>> > How is this related to scanning? It sounds to me like you're just
>> > (ab)using scan as a somewhat convenient "do some channel hopping" API
>> > ...
>> >
>> 
>> Whether this can be used under "iw offchannel" with
>> NL80211_CMD_REMAIN_ON_CHANNEL?
> 
> Are you asking if I would accept wide
> channel extensions to R-O-C?

Yes, adding bandwidth config to existing command.

Something like this,

iw offchannel <freq> [HT40+|HT40-|80MHz] <duration>

> Still I guess I'd like to see an actual reason for it.

Wide band scan is actually moving to a off-channel for a
specified duration to capture 40, 80Mhz data frames.

So, I hope offchannel would accommodate this extension.

-- 
Thanks,
Sathishkumar

  reply	other threads:[~2019-11-14 12:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-11-04 12:09 [PATCH v2 0/2] add Wide Band Scan support Sathishkumar Muruganandam
2019-11-04 12:09 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] nl80211: " Sathishkumar Muruganandam
2019-11-04 12:09 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] ath11k: " Sathishkumar Muruganandam
2019-11-04 12:11 ` [PATCH v2 0/2] " Johannes Berg
2019-11-05 10:21   ` [EXT] " Sathishkumar Muruganandam
2019-11-05 10:22     ` Johannes Berg
2019-11-11  7:57       ` Sathishkumar Muruganandam
2019-11-14  6:38         ` Johannes Berg
2019-11-14 12:33           ` Sathishkumar Muruganandam [this message]
2019-11-22 12:45             ` Johannes Berg

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