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Re: [PATCH v5] cfg80211: fix dfs channel state after stopping AP

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On Tue, 2013-12-17 at 15:44 +0100, Simon Wunderlich wrote:
> > In AP mode DFS channel state is changed to DFS_AVAILABLE
> > after successful CAC and remains as such until a radar
> > signal is detected during the In-Service Monitoring.
> > When AP is stopped it is no longer monitoring current channel
> > for radar signals. DFS channel state should be changed
> > to DFS_USABLE when last AP interface is stopped. Starting AP
> > again on that channel will start CAC instead of starting radiation.
> > 
> 
> Sorry for answering after so many revisions, but ... why do you think this is 
> required? Many APs first do a CAC on all available channels, but then pick one 
> channel and use that, while being able to switch to another channel 
> immediately.

I'll drop the patch for now - please discuss :P

johannes


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