On 12/02/2012 06:08 PM, Felix Fietkau wrote: > On 2012-11-29 3:24 PM, Saravana wrote: >> Add a debugfs file showing the rate at which >> the last packet is received. >> >> Signed-off-by: Saravana <saravanad@xxxxxxxxxxx> > What's the point of adding debugfs files for data which is already > available via nl80211? > The debugfs is a repository of statistics. Many of the statistics like tx/rx bytes/packets, retries, signal,power etc which are available via nl80211(iw) are already available in debugfs. For the sake of completeness and to maintain uniformity the last rx rate is added to debugfs. > - Felix > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
