From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mail-ew0-f219.google.com ([209.85.219.219]:61105 "EHLO mail-ew0-f219.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758552Ab0BRT5h (ORCPT ); Thu, 18 Feb 2010 14:57:37 -0500 Received: by ewy19 with SMTP id 19so7245292ewy.21 for ; Thu, 18 Feb 2010 11:57:36 -0800 (PST) To: Johannes Berg Cc: Holger Schurig , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, Pavel Roskin , "Luis R. Rodriguez" , Benoit PAPILLAULT , John Linville Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] mac80211: deprecate RX status noise References: <1266437114.23447.0.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> <1266447118.12365.21.camel@mj> <1266494831.6261.1.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> <201002181541.45835.holgerschurig@gmail.com> <1266504527.6261.2.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> From: Kalle Valo Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2010 21:57:31 +0200 In-Reply-To: <1266504527.6261.2.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> (Johannes Berg's message of "Thu\, 18 Feb 2010 15\:48\:47 +0100") Message-ID: <878waqgvv8.fsf@purkki.valot.fi> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Johannes Berg writes: >> I'm not saying that I understand this completely, but for me it >> would make sense to disable iwlwifi's broken noise reporting >> only. No reason to disable it for everyone if some of them are >> broken. > > Well it's kinda bound to be broken elsewhere too because we don't even > know how various devices gather the values. With iwlwifi at least we > know how it gets the value. Also wl1251 is more or less broken related to noise reporting. I even tried to find information how to use it properly but didn't get anything. -- Kalle Valo