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Re: [PATCH v3] mac80211: deprecate RX status noise

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On Thu, 2010-02-18 at 15:41 +0100, Holger Schurig wrote:
> > Various hardware reports various bogus values, like iwlwifi for
> > example reporting the same noise value that it collected after
> > a beacon over and over again, or just reporting 127 when it had
> > no value. 
> 
> I'm not saying that I understand this completely, but for me it 
> would make sense to disable iwlwifi's broken noise reporting 
> only. No reason to disable it for everyone if some of them are 
> broken.

Well it's kinda bound to be broken elsewhere too because we don't even
know how various devices gather the values. With iwlwifi at least we
know how it gets the value.

johannes

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