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Re: [PATCH 6/6] ar9170: stop data queues on channel switch

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On Tuesday 12 May 2009 17:56:10 Bob Copeland wrote:
> On Tue, 12 May 2009 17:30:27 +0200, Johannes Berg wrote
> > On Tue, 2009-05-12 at 11:29 -0400, Bob Copeland wrote:
> > > Will pre-scan be called once per scan or once for every channel switch?
> > > If the former, I think it's not the right place to flush.
> > 
> > The former.
> 
> Hmm, nevermind, it should work.  I was thinking of queued tx status 
> work not being on the right channel, but I guess we don't do that for probe
> requests.
Ermm? wait... what do we do when the userspace does channel switch & scans?
I think, some aircrack tools actually do this. Will they also call pre_scan?

> And for ar9170 RX is processed synchronously as far as I can tell.
most of the time yes... unless we have to _reconstruct_ a stream, because
the hw/fw clipped a few byte from a frame.

Regards,
	Chr
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