From: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: Eliad Peller <eliad@wizery.com>, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 2/2] mac80211: config hw when going back on-channel
Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2011 06:27:32 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E4135C4.4020607@candelatech.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1312892091.4109.27.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net>
On 08/09/2011 05:14 AM, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-07-25 at 10:18 -0700, Ben Greear wrote:
>> On 07/25/2011 08:29 AM, Eliad Peller wrote:
>>> The hw is currently not configured when going
>>> back on-channel.
>>
>> I am less sure about this patch. With the existing code,
>> I think it should catch going from on channel to off
>> and do the hw config properly.
>>
>> With your change it will also reconfig the hardware, but it will
>> reconfig even if we were already on-channel (if, for instance,
>> local->tmp_channel is oper-channel), right?
>
> I think even if we're already on the same channel, we might still have
> the off-channel flag (IEEE80211_CONF_OFFCHANNEL) set? So the patch might
> still be needed to clear that?
Well, maybe so, but if we are not off-channel and still have the off-channel
flag set, that would seem to be another bug.
Ben
>
> johannes
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Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Candela Technologies Inc http://www.candelatech.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-08-09 13:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-25 15:29 [RFC 0/2] mac80211 offchannel fixes Eliad Peller
2011-07-25 15:29 ` [RFC 1/2] mac80211: fix remain_off_channel regression Eliad Peller
2011-07-25 17:13 ` Ben Greear
2011-08-09 12:13 ` Johannes Berg
2011-08-09 12:48 ` Eliad Peller
2011-08-09 12:55 ` Johannes Berg
2011-10-19 18:03 ` Ben Greear
2011-10-20 16:47 ` Eliad Peller
2011-07-25 15:29 ` [RFC 2/2] mac80211: config hw when going back on-channel Eliad Peller
2011-07-25 17:18 ` Ben Greear
2011-07-25 19:16 ` Eliad Peller
2011-07-25 19:56 ` Ben Greear
2011-07-25 20:07 ` Eliad Peller
2011-07-26 4:39 ` Ben Greear
2011-07-26 5:48 ` Eliad Peller
2011-08-09 12:14 ` Johannes Berg
2011-08-09 13:27 ` Ben Greear [this message]
2011-08-09 13:28 ` Johannes Berg
2011-08-09 13:33 ` Ben Greear
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