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Re: [PATCH 01/10] rsi: add support for hardware scan offload

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Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Amitkumar Karwar <amitkarwar@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>> From: Prameela Rani Garnepudi <prameela.j04cs@xxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> With the current approach of scanning, roaming delays
>> are observed. Firmware has support for back ground scanning.
>> To get this advantage, mac80211 hardware scan is implemented.
>> In this method, foreground scan is performed in driver and
>> back ground scan is configured to firmware.
>
> To me doesn't like a good idea to duplicate scan functionality in the
> driver.

Also a pro tip: Don't place controversial patches as the first patch in
a big patchset, instead put them last so that I can apply rest of
patches anyway. Even better to submit them separately as RFC.

-- 
Kalle Valo



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