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Re: [PATCH v2 4/5] mac80211: add support for tx to abort low priority scan requests

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On Fri, 2012-09-28 at 13:38 -0700, Sam Leffler wrote:

> > Maybe we should have different flags though ... I mean, this is the
> > first implementation that I hear of that interprets a background scan as
> > "ok to abort at any time"? It seems very unlikely that other
> > implementations would do that. I *think* (like I said before, I don't
> > really know) that ours (Intel's) will just shorten the dwell time, or
> > similar instead.
> 
> Well previous implementations I've done have used this technique for
> many years and you can find them in various products (assuming they
> haven't been totally rewritten) :-)

:-)

You convinced me before though with the abort/not-abort notification
being sufficient, so I think we can do with the low-priority flag and
any kind of implementation.

johannes

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