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Re: [PATCH v4] {nl,cfg,mac}80211: Implement RSSI threshold for mesh peering

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On Tue, Mar 06, 2012 at 02:33:50PM -0500, John W. Linville wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 06, 2012 at 11:23:30AM -0800, Ashok Nagarajan wrote:
> > Mesh peer links are established only if average rssi of the peer
> > candidate satisfies the threshold. This is not in 802.11s specification
> > but was requested by David Fulgham, an open80211s user. This is a way to avoid
> > marginal peer links with stations that are barely within range.
> > 
> > This patch adds a new mesh configuration parameter, mesh_rssi_threshold. This
> > feature is supported only for hardwares that report signal in dBm.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Ashok Nagarajan <ashok@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Javier Cardona <javier@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > v3:
> > use s32 instead of int32_t (Kalle Valo)
> > Feature to be supported for devices reporting signal in dBm (Johannes)
> > 
> > v4:
> > Fix potential null pointer deferencing (Dan Carpenter)
> 
> I already merged v3 yesterday -- can you rework this as a fix instead?

Mail server problems, this was delayed.  I see that you already sent a new one.

John
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