[PATCH] Avoid unnecessary triggering of rescans

Helmut Schaa hschaa
Fri Mar 7 01:26:03 PST 2008


Am Freitag, 7. M?rz 2008 09:49:24 schrieb Jouni Malinen:
> On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 09:05:23AM +0100, Helmut Schaa wrote:
> > But in some situations that may result in unexpected switching between
> > two APs all the time (if you sit in the middle of two APs and e.g.
> > NetworkManager triggering a scan every two minutes), right?
>
> I would assume that that would be possible with the current
> implementation. The proper fix for this would be to add some
> hysteresis to the AP selection to prevent constant changes if there is
> no noticeable differences between the APs, not to disable this feature
> completely.

Agreed :)

Helmut



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