From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dan Williams Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6] SoftMAC : fix duplicate display of channel in scan Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2007 23:30:17 -0400 Message-ID: <1184211018.9446.0.camel@localhost.localdomain> References: <20070710184155.GA6955@bougret.hpl.hp.com> <4693DD18.1010905@lwfinger.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: jt-sDzT885Ts8HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org, Michael Buesch , linux-wireless-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, netdev-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Larry Finger Return-path: In-Reply-To: <4693DD18.1010905-tQ5ms3gMjBLk1uMJSBkQmQ@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-wireless-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Tue, 2007-07-10 at 14:25 -0500, Larry Finger wrote: > Jean, > > Jean Tourrilhes wrote: > > Hi, > > > > SoftMAC output the channel twice in the scan output. It should > > display frequency and channel, but only once for each. > > -------------------------------------------------------- > > Cell 02 - Address: A2:00:04:XX:XX:XX > > ESSID:"TheESSID" > > Protocol:IEEE 802.11b > > Mode:Ad-Hoc > > -> Channel:5 > > -> Frequency:2.432 GHz (Channel 5) > > The frequency output is needed by NetworkManager, which is why I added it. At that time, I thought > that some tool or other might be scanning the output looking for "Channel:", not "Channel "; > therefore I left both in. If we are sure that removing the channel-only line will not break > something, I'll be happy to send your patch upstream. Should fix NM, really, to deal with either channel or frequency and handle each as appropriate. Dan > Larry > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in > the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html