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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: jt@hpl.hp.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, softmac-dev@vger.kernel.org,
	Ulrich Kunitz <kune@deine-taler.de>
Subject: Re: softmac: semantics of SIOCSIWFREQ
Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2006 21:27:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1145302029.4116.14.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060417190649.GA28534@bougret.hpl.hp.com>

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On Mon, 2006-04-17 at 12:06 -0700, Jean Tourrilhes wrote:

> 	Definitely. I was just pointing out that scanning behaviour is
> not dictated by current setting of the drivers (except when the
> hardware does it, cf. Ornoco).

Yeah, I was just repeating it for Ulrich :)

> 	For freq, it's simpler. In managed mode, it's never 'fixed',
> because the card/driver choose the frequency. In master mode, it's
> almost always 'fixed', because the user has to set the frequency. In
> ad-hoc mode, it depend in the node creates or not the IBSS.

But isn't that a detail the user shouldn't have to know? See, if a node
with a higher TSF joins the IBSS, then it gets to send out the beacons
for it, IIRC.

johannes

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-04-17 19:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-16 12:34 softmac: semantics of SIOCSIWFREQ Johannes Berg
2006-04-16 17:17 ` Ulrich Kunitz
2006-04-17 16:37 ` Jean Tourrilhes
2006-04-17 18:48   ` Johannes Berg
2006-04-17 19:06     ` Jean Tourrilhes
2006-04-17 19:27       ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2006-04-17 20:01         ` Jean Tourrilhes
2006-04-17 20:19           ` Johannes Berg
     [not found] <1141928917.26954.7.camel@localhost.localdomain>
     [not found] ` <1141935893.28038.2.camel@localhost.localdomain>
2006-03-09 20:36   ` [RFC PATCH] softmac: (v2) send WEXT assoc/disassoc events to userspace Larry Finger
     [not found]     ` <1141936896.28038.6.camel@localhost.localdomain>
2006-04-12 23:56       ` Johannes Berg
     [not found]         ` <20060413001909.GB23116@falcon.fugal.net>
     [not found]           ` <1144887916.4187.28.camel@localhost>
     [not found]             ` <20060413002816.GC23116@falcon.fugal.net>
     [not found]               ` <1144888334.4187.32.camel@localhost>
2006-04-14  1:05                 ` Hans Fugal
2006-04-15 19:25                   ` Johannes Berg
2006-04-16 11:24                     ` softmac: semantics of SIOCSIWFREQ Ulrich Kunitz

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