Yes you are right signal strength stats constitute major part of 802.11k but there are other feature like neighbour element report and some other features are there which if implemented may help us in taking roaming related decisions in open source mac. What do you say ? bharat On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 8:43 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez <lrodriguez@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 03:34:57AM -0800, Bharat Bhushan wrote: >> hi >> >> Do open source mac support 802.11 K in main line kernel >> source tree ? further does any one working on it ? >> >> Thanks in anticipation > > IIRC last I looked into this it seemd 802.11k is more of a device > requirement on affinity for reporting signal amongst other things. > At least for signal we already try to report stuff in dBm when we can, > the resolution guarantee would be up to the device. It should be > relatively easily to do the conversion to the 11k range but not > sure which devices are capable of ensuring the affinity at the moment. > > I'm sure there is more to 11k than just signal measurement, what else > was on it that you are interested? Too lazy to check right now. > > Luis > -- 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
