Scanning and probe requests

David Woodhouse dwmw2 at infradead.org
Thu Mar 6 06:16:40 EST 2008


On Wed, 2008-03-05 at 20:09 -0300, Ricardo Carrano wrote:
> It may be possible that NetworkManager is triggering the scannings
> (any other possibility?). Anyway, why 4 scan commands and how this
> becomes 2 probe requests? Any ideas?

We send multiple scan commands to the firmware for each scan command
from userspace because the buffer for scan results is limited in size --
so we scan only four channels at a time.

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dwmw2




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