[ath9k-devel] support for 80211k (Kathiravan)

[Oleksij Rempel <linux@rempel-privat.de>]

Am 11.04.2014 12:19, schrieb Kathiravan:
> Pradeep Reddy <pradeepreddy.iit <at> gmail.com> writes:
> 
>>
>>
>>     Kathiravan,
>>         There is no support for 802.11k in ath9k.
>>         --
>>         Pradeep
>>   
>>
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> 
> 
> Hi Pradeep,
> 
> Thanks much for your prompt reply.
> I just want to understand if there is any dependency on firmware for
> implementation of 802.11k.

there is no firmware in ath9k. Only ath9k-htc need firmware. So, which
driver do you mean?

> What i understand is that we need to send the action frame command to the
> firmware and the firmware takes the initiative to send the packet OTA.
> Is my understanding correct?
> 
> For example to send the ADDBA request the below is the command which we send
> to the firmware.
> 
> #define HostCmd_CMD_11N_ADDBA_REQ                     0x00ce
> 
> For 802.11k implementation i reckon the corresponding Action command to be
> present in the firmware to support this feature.Am i right?
> 
> Looking forward for your valuable comments.
> 
> Regards,
> Kathiravan T.



-- 
Regards,
Oleksij

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