[PATCH] wpa_supplicant: Add signal_monitor command

Peer, Ilan ilan.peer at intel.com
Sun Dec 20 00:53:34 PST 2015


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dmitry Shmidt [mailto:dimitrysh at google.com]
> Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2015 18:23
> To: Peer, Ilan
> Cc: hostap at lists.infradead.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] wpa_supplicant: Add signal_monitor command
> 
> On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 11:27 PM, Peer, Ilan <ilan.peer at intel.com> wrote:
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Hostap [mailto:hostap-bounces at lists.infradead.org] On Behalf Of
> >> Dmitry Shmidt
> >> Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2015 00:53
> >> To: hostap at lists.infradead.org
> >> Subject: [PATCH] wpa_supplicant: Add signal_monitor command
> >>
> >> signal_monitor THRESHOLD=DD HYSTERESIS=DD command will send
> >> NL80211_CMD_SET_CQM command with
> NL80211_ATTR_CQM_RSSI_THOLD and
> >> NL80211_ATTR_CQM_RSSI_HYST attributes to the driver.
> >
> > Hi Dmirty,
> >
> > Need to also consider cases that bgscan is used, as the current bgscan
> methods also use wpa_drv_signal_monitor() for their internal logic.
> 
> Hi Ilan,
> 
> Will ignoring this command in case of bgscan be a valid solution?
> Thanks,
> 

I guess that this would work as long as the upper layer know to handle this. 

Thanks,

Ilan.


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