linux-kernel - Re: Rate limiting AP bandwidth change messages in ieee80211_config

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Message-ID: <1443639852.1859.25.camel@sipsolutions.net>
Date:	Wed, 30 Sep 2015 21:04:12 +0200
From:	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
To:	Josh Boyer <jwboyer@...oraproject.org>
Cc:	drago01 <drago01@...il.com>,
	"linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>,
	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Linux-Kernel@...r. Kernel. Org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Rate limiting AP bandwidth change messages in
 ieee80211_config_bw?


> 
> I'm not sure ratelimiting it would even work - it's not *that* high
> frequency? Not really sure though.
> 
> I think we can do either, it's not such a terribly important message as
> far as I can tell.
> 

Seems like Emmanuel would like to see the message stay in some form -
perhaps we should try rate limiting it then? Could you check if that
actually works?

johannes






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