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Re: [PATCH 0/9] ath6kl: Use cfg80211 BSS table without local node table

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On 09/19/2011 07:14 PM, Jouni Malinen wrote:
> This patch set fixes number of issues in how scan results were being
> reported to cfg80211 by properly using the cfg80211 BSS inform
> mechanism. There is no point in maintaining the internal node table in
> ath6kl since it is not really used for anything and the duplicated table
> implementation was just trying to handle functionality that is already
> present in cfg80211. In addition to fixing various roaming cases that
> resulted in errors due to incorrect information in the cfg80211 BSS
> table, this series removes the internal node table implementation that
> had its own issues that apparently could cause crashes in some cases.

This is really cool. I hated the node table right from the beginning.

I noticed that there were two magic constants used few times, 8 + 2 + 2
for the IE length and 95 for RSSI conversion. I would prefer to use a
define for those, but that can be changed later.

I have applied all nine patches. Thank you!

Kalle
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