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Re: [PATCH 0/4] mac80211 and drivers: Improve wireless statistics

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On Sat, 14 Apr 2007 13:11:33 -0500, Larry Finger wrote:
> In wireless statistics reporting, three quantities related to the
> signal are reported: "qual" (linear with the signal),
> "level" (logarithmic), and "noise". In mac80211 and the drivers that
> use it, the first two have a mixture of internal names for those
> quantities.

The whole signal reporting in WE looks like a mess to me. It seems that
no renaming could help here, I'm afraid - the names you consider better
others consider worse.

Let's leave it as is, and return to it when converting mac80211 to use
cfg80211. With a bit of luck it would be no issue then :-)

Thanks,

 Jiri

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Jiri Benc
SUSE Labs
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