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Re: Missing link quality with wireless-testing

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Hi Jouni,

> > > Would setting qual->updated |= IW_QUAL_QUAL_INVALID; work for you?  If
> > > some app doesn't handle that, it's totally, completely broken.
> > 
> > does wpa_supplicant handle this value correctly? I actually never
> > checked that.
> 
> No, it doesn't use qual->updated at all. Then again, neither does it
> rely on qual->qual either. The signal level (qual->level) is used first
> and only if that is not available, qual->qual will be used in sorting
> the results.

so it seems the missing value is affecting the details wpa_supplicant is
handing out via its D-Bus interface. I didn't check the code yet to see
what is actually happening or if I just happen to run an outdated
version.

Regards

Marcel


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