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Message-ID: <1290193116.3768.8.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net>
Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2010 10:58:36 -0800
From: Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
To: Jouni Malinen <j@...fi>
Cc: Bruno Randolf <br1@...fach.org>, linville@...driver.com,
randy.dunlap@...cle.com, br1@...nktube.com, peterz@...radead.org,
blp@...stanford.edu, linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Lars_Ericsson@...ia.com,
stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de, kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com,
akpm@...ux-foundation.org, kevin.granade@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 3/3] nl80211/mac80211: Report signal average
On Tue, 2010-11-16 at 11:37 +0200, Jouni Malinen wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 12:00:35PM +0900, Bruno Randolf wrote:
> > Extend nl80211 to report an exponential weighted moving average (EWMA) of the
> > signal value. Since the signal value usually fluctuates between different
> > packets, an average can be more useful than the value of the last packet.
> >
> > This uses the recently added generic EWMA library function.
>
> Isn't that generic EWMA library function making this much more CPU
> intensive than necessary?
John, is there any reason you completely ignored Jouni's feedback here?
This wasn't addressed in v8.
johannes
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