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From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@adurom.com>
To: Ronald Wahl <ronald.wahl@raritan.com>
Cc: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Occasional truncated scan results
Date: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 10:36:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87linmavec.fsf@purkki.adurom.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F4CF454.8050207@raritan.com> (Ronald Wahl's message of "Tue, 28 Feb 2012 16:35:48 +0100")

Ronald Wahl <ronald.wahl@raritan.com> writes:

>> Ok. Yes, this could be fixed by making sure that a single BSS is
>> atomically written or not written -- probably simply by rolling back at
>> the end of the function if it didn't fit and returning an error etc. If
>> you wanted to work on this, I'd review&  accept the patch, but I have no
>> intention whatsoever to do this myself :-)
>
> I'll first check if I can use the nl80211 interface in all cases. If
> not I'll probably come up with a patch. Thanks!

Even if switching to nl80211 would require a lot of effort from you I
still strongly recommend switching. That will save you a lot of
time in the future and the investment will surely pay back. PHBs like
that :)

-- 
Kalle Valo

      reply	other threads:[~2012-02-29  8:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-28 14:29 Occasional truncated scan results Ronald Wahl
2012-02-28 14:42 ` Johannes Berg
2012-02-28 15:15   ` Ronald Wahl
2012-02-28 15:24     ` Johannes Berg
2012-02-28 15:35       ` Ronald Wahl
2012-02-29  8:36         ` Kalle Valo [this message]

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