netdev - Re: [PATCH v3] mac80211: Support on-channel scan option.

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Date:	Mon, 16 Apr 2012 11:03:33 -0700
From:	Adrian Chadd <adrian@...ebsd.org>
To:	Ben Greear <greearb@...delatech.com>
Cc:	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>,
	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] mac80211: Support on-channel scan option.

On 16 April 2012 10:41, Ben Greear <greearb@...delatech.com> wrote:

> I also tried some manual scans on a fixed frequency.  Those
> appeared to work, though I got scan results for APs on different
> channels.  Does that seem right?  I can't see how my patch
> would affect that sort of thing one way or another...

You'll see off-channel beacons in 11bg mode. :-)

It's actually rather helpful, except that the RSSI reported isn't
anywhere near as valid as you'd like.



Adrian
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