On Thu, Mar 23, 2006 at 02:40:16PM -0500, Dan Williams wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-03-23 at 14:00 +0000, David Woodhouse wrote:
> > It currently takes something like 8 seconds to do a scan, because we
> > spend half a second on each channel. Reduce that time to 20ms per
> > channel.
> 
> Are we talking about (1) the active probe response timeout after
> transmitting the probe frame, or (2) the default passive scan channel
> dwell time?
> 
> If (2), I'd have to NAK this patch, as 20ms that seems really low.  I
> think most FullMAC drivers and firmware tend towards the 150 - 200ms
> range for channel dwell time.  I'm not entirely sure that's the number,
> but that's what I've seen in a couple places.

I'm going to pull this one out of wireless-2.6 for the time being
as well.

John
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John W. Linville
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