Return-path: Received: from mail.toke.dk ([52.28.52.200]:56931 "EHLO mail.toke.dk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S935691AbeFMPKS (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Jun 2018 11:10:18 -0400 From: Toke =?utf-8?Q?H=C3=B8iland-J=C3=B8rgensen?= To: Tamizh Chelvam Raja , Tamizh chelvam , "johannes\@sipsolutions.net" Cc: "linux-wireless\@vger.kernel.org" , Tamizh chelvam Subject: RE: [PATCH 0/4] cfg80211/mac80211: Add support to configure and monitor txrate threshold In-Reply-To: <9fd8762e9d2f4b93b299ab859e389b46@aphydexm01b.ap.qualcomm.com> References: <1528887539-26821-1-git-send-email-tamizhr@codeaurora.org> <87fu1q7uq5.fsf@toke.dk> <9fd8762e9d2f4b93b299ab859e389b46@aphydexm01b.ap.qualcomm.com> Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2018 17:10:07 +0200 Message-ID: <87a7ry7meo.fsf@toke.dk> (sfid-20180613_171115_454708_4C1C84A0) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Tamizh Chelvam Raja writes: >> This patchsets introduced new NL command and api to support >> configuring txrate threshold for the connected stations and api to >> notify userspace application upon crossing the configured txrate threshold. >> This will be useful for the application which requires station's >> current capability change information. > > What is the intended use case? Asking mostly out of curiosity :) > [Tamizh] This is to monitor txrate change for a station. By notifying > userspace when the txrate for a station goes out of configured > threshold, It can take steering decisions on the particular station. Yeah, I got that part. I was curious as to what (userspace) application you were planning to use this for? I.e., what kind of steering decisions? :) -Toke