Re: [PATCH] mac80211: allow hardware scan to fall back to software

2018-11-09 Thread Siva Rebbagondla
On Fri, Nov 9, 2018 at 4:49 PM Johannes Berg wrote: > > On Fri, 2018-11-09 at 11:48 +0530, Siva Rebbagondla wrote: > > Hi, > > Gentle Remainder..!!!. > > Any update required for this patch?. If not, When can i expect this > > patch to be available in wireless-next?. > > Sorry, I hadn't been

Re: [PATCH] mac80211: allow hardware scan to fall back to software

2018-11-09 Thread Johannes Berg
On Fri, 2018-11-09 at 11:48 +0530, Siva Rebbagondla wrote: > Hi, > Gentle Remainder..!!!. > Any update required for this patch?. If not, When can i expect this > patch to be available in wireless-next?. Sorry, I hadn't been merging things for a while due to the merge window. I just put it into

Re: [PATCH] mac80211: allow hardware scan to fall back to software

2018-11-08 Thread Siva Rebbagondla
Hi, Gentle Remainder..!!!. Any update required for this patch?. If not, When can i expect this patch to be available in wireless-next?. Thank you, Siva Rebbagondla On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 5:21 PM Siva Rebbagondla wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 2:06 PM Johannes Berg > wrote: > > > > From:

Re: [PATCH] mac80211: allow hardware scan to fall back to software

2018-10-18 Thread Siva Rebbagondla
On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 2:06 PM Johannes Berg wrote: > > From: Johannes Berg > > In some cases, like in the rsi driver hardware scan offload, there > may be scenarios in which hardware scan might not be available or > desirable. > > Allow drivers to cope with this by letting them fall back to

Re: [PATCH] mac80211: allow hardware scan to fall back to software

2018-10-18 Thread Johannes Berg
On Thu, 2018-10-18 at 12:42 +0200, Arend van Spriel wrote: > > > + * This callback is also allowed to return the special return value 1, > > + * this indicates that hardware scan isn't desirable right now and a > > + * software scan should be done instead. A driver wishing to use this > > + *

Re: [PATCH] mac80211: allow hardware scan to fall back to software

2018-10-18 Thread Arend van Spriel
On 10/18/2018 10:35 AM, Johannes Berg wrote: From: Johannes Berg In some cases, like in the rsi driver hardware scan offload, there may be scenarios in which hardware scan might not be available or desirable. Allow drivers to cope with this by letting them fall back to software scan by

[PATCH] mac80211: allow hardware scan to fall back to software

2018-10-18 Thread Johannes Berg
From: Johannes Berg In some cases, like in the rsi driver hardware scan offload, there may be scenarios in which hardware scan might not be available or desirable. Allow drivers to cope with this by letting them fall back to software scan by returning the special value 1 from the hardware scan