Return-path: Received: from xc.sipsolutions.net ([83.246.72.84]:52435 "EHLO sipsolutions.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751647AbZJWNkO (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Oct 2009 09:40:14 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH] cfg80211: allow driver to signal noise level From: Johannes Berg To: Holger Schurig Cc: John Linville , linux-wireless In-Reply-To: <200910220913.19759.hs4233@mail.mn-solutions.de> References: <200910201413.29734.hs4233@mail.mn-solutions.de> <1256080691.4475.8.camel@johannes.local> <200910220913.19759.hs4233@mail.mn-solutions.de> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg="pgp-sha1"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-JkU6jLYoTuN5BMDDt1rI" Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2009 15:40:14 +0200 Message-Id: <1256305214.12174.27.camel@johannes.local> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: --=-JkU6jLYoTuN5BMDDt1rI Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 2009-10-22 at 09:13 +0200, Holger Schurig wrote: > On Wednesday 21 October 2009 01:18:11 Johannes Berg wrote: > > As discussed previously, noise is not a property of a station. >=20 > URL? At the wireless summit in Berlin, I think. I realise that not everybody can be there, but still: http://wireless.kernel.org/en/developers/Summits/Berlin-2009/notes >=20 > Should I aim for an "iw dev XXX show noise", e.g. try to > handle it as a property of the card? I could either add > an .get_noise() to cfg80211_ops, or better an .get_card_status() > with some bitmask of filled fields, like for the .get_station() > call. What would you prefer? It's really a property of the _channel_. johannes --=-JkU6jLYoTuN5BMDDt1rI Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIcBAABAgAGBQJK4bI6AAoJEODzc/N7+Qma6UsP/jIxRrpt8lR7LeFgz3h/Wcnb miRcE7SktOy7BWNgaoHHtFVwhZkDOxsZEqv0x511EBybxzieuwsim+k8bRF30BJt NoLuXKVZeH/gwmUpXdaswlI7XzioCVEk7crEdLUtPXRbdmSceQ0VwVHtmCSbjcWA ZWhoPyP9RJr5CVH8n37onfq+m0WbI0NzrrGsvb6QC7JnsMNdzQ2ee4T2jp/c7WWA Pj+hYGoCyCTivpX5/S5oLQ1cluzhxIaAWOv5WkvZMC/LyAJU3f56VG5E+ET+Cna5 jRzJCqx3inweRGkQhCCwjMkVpmvNjHa+/FiHo3udRbNahaOnsqF8ckOLrBZsgotZ N23JpmOpmPDxwGst7BSUOpIhHnbaYEWld9RnLhppF0Fk+Z/ITZJGmoaZkiH53txH B52aQ/BGZkdogqFM9/ZmzXg45CrtAYuo/3iC9U3MlAn7FRL+ru+MQFUQ9Pw7ig+Q YrCSbprmaQFLQjVkhOr1yyG4fH6Sp6PG5/LSLsYTSBFnSwvFptLhG9DLEMsd/xmA EPUodySwYQ2ey5TCPzLQRsk/u5z90GOjukZKmXUSsuldbrEJnbAB+8ZXM+UyeqAC mrGV0HVkkO8H0bVJ1vMtujKv5Xx7SCFLAFPB2b5Ag6mb86jPkRVm17lriCdKyeLR ttPensniumhmsA9O5yep =lqcd -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-JkU6jLYoTuN5BMDDt1rI--