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Re: [PATCH v2] cfg80211: Allow differnt beacon interval if driver supports

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On Mon, 2016-07-18 at 12:04 -0700, Ben Greear wrote:
> 
> On 07/18/2016 11:56 AM, Johannes Berg wrote:
> > On Mon, 2016-07-18 at 19:23 +0530, Purushottam Kushwaha wrote:
> > > Driver may allow support for different beacon interval on virtual
> > > interfaces.
> > > Allow if such support is advertised by driver. This adds new
> > > ext_feature as NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_DIFF_BEACON_INTERVAL.
> > 
> > We have NL80211_IFACE_COMB_STA_AP_BI_MATCH in interface
> > combinations,
> > perhaps it would make sense to also put this flag there?
> 
> I was under impression that ath9k had supported this for years,
> but I guess I haven't tested it lately....
> 

It may very well have, but if userspace can't rely on it because other
drivers don't then it's pretty pointless.

johannes
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