[PATCH] wpa_supplicant: Add an option to disable SNR capping

[Krishna Chaitanya]

On Sun, Mar 24, 2024 at 1:19 AM Jouni Malinen <j at w1.fi> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Mar 20, 2024 at 02:48:39AM +0530, Krishna Chaitanya wrote:
> > Runtime is a bit trickier as the WPA supplicant maintains an
> > aggregated scan list (maintained
> > using ageing), so, if we change the criterion in between, we might
> > have to flush the existing
> > scan results and start afresh, hence went with compile time.
> >
> > But I will think more about this (this was a fresh bug) while I await
> > any other feedback.
>
> I do not really like adding build time configuration parameters for
> something like this, so I would be much more likely to apply a version
> that allows configuration to be done from the runtime configuration
> file. I don't see this really being toggled that frequently, but it
> makes no sense for distros to be forced to distribute two different
> binaries if they want to support both options.
I have chosen compile time as this option is seldom changed, but
I understand your point about maintaining separate binaries.

I will add a runtime configuration option for the scan, thanks.