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From: "Jouni Malinen" <jkm@devicescape.com>
To: Daniel Drake <dsd@gentoo.org>
Cc: jt@hpl.hp.com, softmac-dev@sipsolutions.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: SIOCGIWSCAN wireless event behaviour
Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2006 09:39:07 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060420163907.GD1321@instant802.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4447979F.4050603@gentoo.org>

On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 03:15:59PM +0100, Daniel Drake wrote:

> I think the 'extra' SIOCGIWSCAN event may be confusing wpa_supplicant 
> (but have not confirmed that yet).

No, they don't. madwifi-ng is already doing this with background
scanning and as was pointed out, there can be multiple programs asking
for scans, so user space must be prepared for multiple events anyway.

-- 
Jouni Malinen                                            PGP id EFC895FA

      parent reply	other threads:[~2006-04-20 16:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-20 14:15 SIOCGIWSCAN wireless event behaviour Daniel Drake
2006-04-20 14:37 ` Dan Williams
2006-04-20 16:43   ` Jean Tourrilhes
2006-04-20 17:26     ` Jouni Malinen
2006-04-21  1:42     ` Daniel Drake
2006-04-20 16:39 ` Jouni Malinen [this message]

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