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Re: [PATCH] mac80211: split out and decrease probe wait time

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Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> The time we wait for a probe response after probing an AP due to
> beacon loss is currently the same as the monitoring interval, 2s.
> This is far too long, APs should respond to probes within a
> fraction of that time. To be able to adjust both values, add a
> new constant IEEE80211_PROBE_WAIT, use it for checking the probe
> response, and adjust it down to 200ms instead of 2 seconds.

Looks good to me.

> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Kalle Valo <kalle.valo@xxxxxxxxx>

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Kalle Valo
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