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Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] mac80211 suspend/resume

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Dan Williams <dcbw@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

>> Having the suspend scripts to tell NM to disconnect is just not a good
>> solution and especially in the embedded world this is a broken design
>> concept.
>
> Right; the missing piece is pushing the necessary roaming support down
> to the supplicant and letting it make the decisions about what to
> connect to.  There's a few things that I need from the supplicant before
> I can simply push the entire config set down from NM and let it go wild:
>
> 1) A 'frequency' config item that works in infrastructure mode too,
> ignoring any AP not matching that frequency

Just out of curiosity, why this feature is needed? I can understand
hard-coding bssid, but I don't understand the use for hard-coding the
frequency.

-- 
Kalle Valo
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