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From: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>
To: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linville@tuxdriver.com, johannes@sipsolutions.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] mac80211: reduce the probe response timeout after beacon loss
Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2010 03:39:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CE734D9.90103@openwrt.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1290203740-57124-4-git-send-email-nbd@openwrt.org>

On 2010-11-19 10:55 PM, Felix Fietkau wrote:
> Waiting for 500 ms after sending a probe request seems a bit excessive,
> especially when doing 5 attempts. If the connection is bad enough to make
> multiple requests time out, then user space should try to quickly find a
> new AP.
Hmm, don't merge this patch yet, it can cause background scans to
trigger reconnects.

- Felix

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-11-20  2:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-19 21:55 [PATCH 1/4] mac80211: restart beacon miss timer on system resume from suspend Felix Fietkau
2010-11-19 21:55 ` [PATCH 2/4] mac80211: calculate beacon loss time accurately Felix Fietkau
2010-11-19 21:55   ` [PATCH 3/4] mac80211: probe the AP when resuming Felix Fietkau
2010-11-19 21:55     ` [PATCH 4/4] mac80211: reduce the probe response timeout after beacon loss Felix Fietkau
2010-11-19 22:04       ` Ben Greear
2010-11-20  2:39       ` Felix Fietkau [this message]
2010-11-22  6:49         ` Mohammed Shafi
2010-11-22 14:41           ` Felix Fietkau
2010-12-08 20:27             ` John W. Linville
2010-11-23 19:28     ` [PATCH v2 3/4] mac80211: probe the AP when resuming Felix Fietkau

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