On Thu, 2018-09-27 at 08:32 -0700, Ben Greear wrote: > > It seems though that if there's some noise or so on the channel you > > wouldn't be transmitting, so what kind of "network glitches" might > > affect this? AP going away unexpectedly for some time? > > I am thinking that if the 'timeout' is 500ms, and the number of probes is 2 > (the default values), then it should probe at 0ms, and at 250ms, and then > finally > fail at 500ms if nothing was received. In otherwords, X probes, x/timeout > apart.
That seems reasonable I guess. Although I'm not sure - perhaps once we know it failed we *do* want to try a bit quicker again? Otherwise we have a totally dead period there in the meantime, no? johannes
