Return-path: Received: from xc.sipsolutions.net ([83.246.72.84]:43301 "EHLO sipsolutions.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751225AbYJNQfn (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Oct 2008 12:35:43 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH] ipw2200: Change driver default policies From: Johannes Berg To: timg@tpi.com Cc: Dan Williams , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <48F4C7E8.4020201@tpi.com> (sfid-20081014_182519_109984_4FB94716) References: <20081014145708.CAF215A1D8@sepang.rtg.net> <1223998992.3936.28.camel@localhost.localdomain> <48F4C7E8.4020201@tpi.com> (sfid-20081014_182519_109984_4FB94716) Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-9zMfIhNM7RmuWqPsh7lq" Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 18:35:03 +0200 Message-Id: <1224002103.10113.42.camel@johannes.berg> (sfid-20081014_183547_639614_191A9B5E) Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: --=-9zMfIhNM7RmuWqPsh7lq Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 2008-10-14 at 10:25 -0600, Tim Gardner wrote: > >> 3) roaming=3D0 - do not automatically roam to another AP with the same= SSID. > >=20 > > Not really sure why this should be changed? Were there reported issues > > with this behavior? > >=20 >=20 > Its been my expereince that wireless drivers rarely make the correct > decision about when or where to roam. It also seems like a policy > decision that ought to be made elsewhere. >=20 > Frankly, I'm not that concerned about the roaming option. The default > for 'associate' was the one I _really_ wanted changed. I'll submit a v2 > patch with just that change. Would that also turn off the spectrum-polluting continuous scanning these cards do? :) johannes --=-9zMfIhNM7RmuWqPsh7lq Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: Johannes Berg (powerbook) iQIcBAABAgAGBQJI9MozAAoJEKVg1VMiehFYoT0P/A0YyLyeoNnuieQmwztbD8yq IAsdwW/0C7Ut5Y1py1ncrKpTQOjwVR4O3CS/eeo/JF8iJRMgrAWtNad0uYGPoGnK YRDiKJFzY/rrXg3ky/hfQIIDFiJD/XXZKuEuSM32q+fvGDT4j5xjvGRKCly4H5IX +HKjazgd5LDiNHTnSSeS5cnCWKNBkxiqbANExUVd7jAzAsvUqAWa76aFjYkBXEQ5 K/xJ4Y+AXl4wXqX7tVh7N1vDXYtejza2XGzkRJfJ9Kdmo6SWuSOBoxIcqjKhd4E/ O579I6D530NsxbHPU7L5wmevTgED3ek1rjbs39sjh8khQsC8t99noGQHm3Zynw4X +X/pqIqMPLPB7i03+VtNrfBHUr7IysssD0rwc48MAZLDkWhZpC7NUvDmBhRw48hx 1rr01Oo2vSDMtFbVey/ZaNW6luZXUiLEN9UOfkByEXEDqYzvnI5nLHq3pgpQ2LSP XvDGz9mYeIte5rmXxIL7W7OVAysgpH8N59IA3PeGdQrKZbhj3NlzemVGpv6e3HsR LOTED64DDNUU+ZHHBqgyMBas6AbNX41/EdeSM56uefRtEB0EiT/6jC96TbNuY1yA nfuwRTOdv0Qv1Z2muIjLnayyKxeDlPLCNJ5MduVNk3wQ+sB9y4tB2ob0uExRRjzi OdI49iAoyMmvTCIfhQLH =EuHT -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-9zMfIhNM7RmuWqPsh7lq--