From: Nick <vincent@systemli.org>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Cc: nbd@nbd.name, "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] wifi: mac80211: add support for scanning in ap mode
Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2023 12:18:14 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <cc230245-2599-7665-3785-150dee0bf873@systemli.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a7ccf0e6a1481f592fa9ff81f7b6545a4f4a653f.camel@sipsolutions.net>
Thanks for your feedback. Can you suggest a better way to do this?
Bests
Nick
On 1/10/23 12:07, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Tue, 2023-01-10 at 12:05 +0100, Nick Hainke wrote:
>> OpenWRT has shipped a patch since 2011 that allows it to perform a scan
>> in AP mode, whether it is supported by the driver or not. In certain
>> situations, it may be desirable to scan an interface that is currently
>> in AP mode regardless of whether frames are missed. The patch adds a
>> module parameter "allow_ap_scan" that, if set to true, allows the behavior
>> described above.
>>
> I must say - not really in favour of throwing around random module
> parameters like that :)
>
> johannes
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-01-10 11:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-01-10 11:05 [PATCH] wifi: mac80211: add support for scanning in ap mode Nick Hainke
2023-01-10 11:07 ` Johannes Berg
2023-01-10 11:18 ` Nick [this message]
2023-01-10 11:19 ` Johannes Berg
2023-01-10 11:20 ` Johannes Berg
2023-01-10 12:31 ` Nick
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