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Re: [RFC v2] mac80211: Add 802.11h CSA support

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Johannes Berg wrote:
> Yeah I know, I'm just wondering if it's worth saving the lookup in the
> other case by doing the lookup outside of ieee80211_process_chanswitch()
> and in ieee80211_rx_h_action()

Actually, this might be better since I haven't seen any AP send a CSA action
frame, it was always through the beacon that it was announced.
But then, it is not often that an AP would switch channels.
I'll change the interface anyway.

> But the RX stuff (rx_h_action) is from a tasklet or directly from the
> driver, and in the tasklet we can't sleep either, and if we call back
> from ieee80211_rx() into rx_h_action into the driver again via config()
> the driver might not like it? Or am I totally off base right now?

True, I'll add it to the workqueue here.

Sujith
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