[Meego-kernel] [PATCH] ar6003 : Improve the management of scan node and correct every scan node's life time

Samuel Ortiz sameo at linux.intel.com
Wed Jul 27 17:45:57 UTC 2011


Hi Samuel,

My comments below:

On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 04:33:20PM +0000, Chang, Samuel wrote:
> Subject: Improve the management of scan node and correct every scan node's life time
> 
> Update the buffer alone, not the entire node.
> This involves,
> 1) Freeing the buffer alone.
> 2) Allocating a new buffer
> 3) Update the node timestamp with the current time.
I don't fully understand how freeing and allocating a buffer would help with
better scan results. Also, is this patch just keeping the scanned BSSs longer
before invalidating them ?

Cheers,
Samuel.

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