On Mon, 2017-11-06 at 20:20 +0000, Rajkumar Manoharan wrote: > > > For steering an idle station from one BSS to another, the steering > > > application has to know the actual station idle period. But if the > > > idle period is cleared by ap_max_inactivity, the steering application > > > cannot steer the station even though the station is not sending or receiving > > > > any data or mgmt. frame. I guess you want something else. Why even consider a station that's sending mgmt frames as non-idle? You can just use the data TX/RX counters to figure out if the station has been idle. You've not convinced me that changing the current logic here makes any sense. johannes