Re: Rate limiting AP bandwidth change messages in ieee80211_config_bw?

From: Johannes Berg
Date: Thu Oct 01 2015 - 03:48:39 EST



> For what purpose? Or rather, when a user sees this in their dmesg,
> what are they supposed to do about it?

I think the idea isn't that the user would do something, but more that
in case of performance issues, or perhaps driver/device bugs handling
the changes, or similar you'd have an indication that this happened.


> > perhaps we should try rate limiting it then? Could you check if
> > that
> > actually works?
>
> I'll think on it, sure. I was hoping sdata_dbg would be sufficient
> because it's much easier, but if there's value in the message I can
> look at limiting it in some fashion.
>

Thanks.

johannes
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