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Re: [RFC 05/14] cfg80211: add channel tracking for AP and mesh

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On Mon, 2012-05-28 at 13:18 +0200, Michal Kazior wrote:
> We need to know which channel is used by a running
> AP and mesh for channel context accounting and
> finding matching/active interface combination.
> 
> STA/IBSS have current_bss already which allows us
> to check which channel a vif is tuned to.

For IBSS this assumption is dangerous though since the channel can
change at will when it decides to merge with a different cell on a
different channel.

I don't mind tracking the channel for AP/mesh of course.

johannes

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