From: Kalle Valo <kalle.valo@iki.fi>
To: Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com>
Cc: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>,
Bob Copeland <me@bobcopeland.com>,
Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, mabbaswireless@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] mac80211 suspend/resume
Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2009 09:55:02 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87skns29t5.fsf@litku.valot.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1231432778.21643.40.camel@localhost.localdomain> (Dan Williams's message of "Thu\, 08 Jan 2009 11\:39\:38 -0500")
Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com> writes:
>> Having the suspend scripts to tell NM to disconnect is just not a good
>> solution and especially in the embedded world this is a broken design
>> concept.
>
> Right; the missing piece is pushing the necessary roaming support down
> to the supplicant and letting it make the decisions about what to
> connect to. There's a few things that I need from the supplicant before
> I can simply push the entire config set down from NM and let it go wild:
>
> 1) A 'frequency' config item that works in infrastructure mode too,
> ignoring any AP not matching that frequency
Just out of curiosity, why this feature is needed? I can understand
hard-coding bssid, but I don't understand the use for hard-coding the
frequency.
--
Kalle Valo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-09 7:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-12-15 3:50 [PATCH v2 0/3] mac80211 suspend/resume Bob Copeland
2008-12-15 10:14 ` Johannes Berg
2008-12-15 15:22 ` Dan Williams
2008-12-15 9:28 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2008-12-17 18:21 ` Bob Copeland
2008-12-23 20:30 ` Johannes Berg
2008-12-24 5:49 ` Bob Copeland
2008-12-24 7:16 ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-01-06 16:45 ` Dan Williams
2009-01-06 17:07 ` Bob Copeland
2009-01-06 17:14 ` Johannes Berg
2009-01-06 17:35 ` Bob Copeland
2009-01-06 17:43 ` Johannes Berg
2009-01-06 18:01 ` Bob Copeland
2009-01-06 18:16 ` Johannes Berg
2009-01-06 17:12 ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-01-06 18:52 ` Dan Williams
2009-01-06 19:36 ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-01-06 20:05 ` Johannes Berg
2009-01-09 23:53 ` Tomas Winkler
2009-01-10 9:27 ` Johannes Berg
2009-01-11 11:11 ` Tomas Winkler
2009-01-11 14:40 ` Bob Copeland
2009-01-08 16:39 ` Dan Williams
2009-01-09 7:55 ` Kalle Valo [this message]
2009-01-09 16:35 ` Dan Williams
2009-01-09 16:44 ` Kalle Valo
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