Question on beacon-miss handling.

Sujith Manoharan sujith at msujith.org
Sat Jul 5 23:01:45 PDT 2014


Adrian Chadd wrote:
> Think about it in terms of "minimising how much the host is woken up."
> 
> That's what the target market of the STA firmware for this chip is
> thinking about.

I don't think beacon filtering is enabled for ath10k, which means
all beacons are sent to mac80211 anyway. HW/FW connection monitoring
(in STA mode) is also not enabled in ath10k, so mac80211's beacon loss/miss
infrastructure is already used, no ?

Sujith



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