On Friday 19 December 2008 00:59:16 Werner Almesberger wrote: > Michael Buesch wrote: > > I think you should probably implement it. > > Okay, thanks for the explanation ! > > > Rfkill is supposed to stop TX _immediately_. > > So no MAC cleanup, etc... > > Hmm, I'll have to measure how quick this really gets. All this happens > in the "black box" that is the firmware. A few ms for sure, already > for SDIO communication. Hopefully faster than hundreds of milliseconds. Yeah, it doesn't really matter, if it's within, say 100-200ms. I just wanted to say, you should not _generate_ new traffic (disassoc, etc..) if you get a kill signal. Instead you should immediately drop any connection and kill the radio. > > Note that current rfkill subsystem implementation is not that nice and you > > might get some headache from it. ;) > > Ah, that'll be the least of my worries :-) My head is still burning for over the last couple of months. ;) -- Greetings, Michael. -- 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
