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Re: [PATCH v2] mac80211: monitor the connection

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Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> With the recent MLME rework I accidentally removed the connection
> monitoring code. In order to add it back, this patch will add new
> code to monitor both for beacon loss and for the connection actually
> working, with possibly separate triggers.
>
> When no unicast frames have been received from the AP for (currently)
> two seconds, we will send the AP a probe request.

I think this is too short, but we can change it later. 

I quickly looked at the patch and it looks ok for me. Unfortunately I
can't test it right now because N800 support is broken in 2.6.31. I'm
fixing that currently.

-- 
Kalle Valo
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