On 5 January 2016 at 10:45, Jouni Malinen <j@xxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, Jan 05, 2016 at 10:00:19AM +0100, Janusz Dziedzic wrote: >> Add use_minrate param to ieee80211_tx_prepare_skb() function. >> This is useful in case we would like to send frames >> with lowest rates, eg. nullfunc, probe_resp. > > I could kind of understand this for short frames like Data nullfunc and > PS-Poll, but why would we like to hard code Probe Response frames to be > sent at the lowest rate? Shouldn't the frames be sent at a rate that is > most likely to get them through and do so in a manner that does not use > excessive amount of air time? > This is used to get/send probe_req() frame, next used by ath9k "hw_scan" when chanctx used. > -- > Jouni Malinen PGP id EFC895FA -- 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
