Search Linux Wireless

Re: [ath9k-devel] [RFC 1/2] ath9k: Fix up hardware mode and beacons with multiple vifs.

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Sat, 2011-01-15 at 00:19 +0100, BjÃrn Smedman wrote:

> Thank you for your efforts to get multi-vifs working better.
> 
> This is another comment that is a little out of place but when I see
> the identifier beacon_interval in this context I cannot help bringing
> up per-vif settings as a related problem: If I read the code (or
> rather the lack of code) correctly the beacon interval of the last (or
> first?) beaconing vif added will be used to set up beacon tx, whereas
> the actual beacon contents will reflect the beacon intervals
> configured for individual vifs which may all be different... The same
> goes for e.g. tx queue configuration, no?
> 
> It feels like we need a general multi-vif cleanup here but it's too
> big for me unfortunately.
> 
> /BjÃrn
> _______________________________________________

For instance, an ap vif has a ~100ms interval and a mesh vif has a
~1000ms interval. I don't see how to avoid a per vif interval.

Steve

--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html


[Index of Archives]     [Linux Host AP]     [ATH6KL]     [Linux Bluetooth]     [Linux Netdev]     [Kernel Newbies]     [Linux Kernel]     [IDE]     [Security]     [Git]     [Netfilter]     [Bugtraq]     [Yosemite News]     [MIPS Linux]     [ARM Linux]     [Linux Security]     [Linux RAID]     [Linux ATA RAID]     [Samba]     [Device Mapper]
  Powered by Linux