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RE: [RFC] cfg80211: Add an attribute in NL80211_CMD_SET_INTERFACE for bgscan interval

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From: Johannes Berg [johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2012 8:51 PM
To: Thiagarajan, Vasanthakumar
Cc: linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-wireless@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [RFC] cfg80211: Add an attribute in NL80211_CMD_SET_INTERFACE for bgscan interval




On Thu, 2012-02-16 at 20:31 +0530, Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan wrote:
> A new nl80211 netlink attribute %NL80211_ATTR_BGSCAN_INTERVAL in
> NL80211_CMD_SET_INTERFACE is an u16 and has the time interval in
> seconds at which the driver has to do the background scanning.
> This can be used by drivers which handles the scanning and
> roaming functionalities. Setting an interval of 0 may disable
> the bgscan.

> Huh? No way. We already have bgscan with explicit configuration.

Oops, I think you are referring to NL80211_CMD_START_SCHED_SCAN?,
i'll use this, thanks.

Vasanth
 





























































johannes


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