Re: [RFC] mac80211/cfg80211: Add BSS configuration options for AP mode

[Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>]

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On Thu, 2008-08-07 at 17:32 +0300, Jouni Malinen wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 07, 2008 at 04:25:10PM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> 
> > > +	NL80211_ATTR_BSS_SHORT_SLOT_TIME,
> 
> > Oh another idea I just had, I suspect we should use these to indicate
> > support for the features too, on the wiphy info query result or
> > something. Only tangentially related to this patch though.
> 
> Sounds reasonable. So far, I've mainly worked with hardware that
> supports these, so I have just assumed that everything is fine and
> haven't bothered dynamically trying to decide what to do in hostapd. Or
> well, it was possible to configure this in hostapd.conf (though, it
> looks like that was never actually merged into the open source version
> completely, so the variable is there, but not a way to enable it; have
> to fix that at some point, I guess..).

Ok, I think the only hardware we currently support that doesn't have
these doesn't support AP mode either, so it's probably not really worth
it now...

johannes

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