Re: [PATCH 0/2] ar9170-fw: Roll-your-own toolchain

Johannes Berg
2009-06-06T18:01:45Z

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On Sat, 2009-06-06 at 19:58 +0200, Jan Kiszka wrote:

> The last statement I read was: "haven't found a way to properly transmit
> multicast frames after DTIM". Does this still apply on the new STA
> firmware?

Yes.

> What is the state of AP mode in the driver source? Just
> disabled, some bits missing - or even ready to work?

It works if you're willing to live with the above limitation, by just
enabling the AP bit. I've used it before.

> Another silly question: You wrote that 802.11n works with the firmware,
> and I blindly assumed that this of course includes a/b/g. I was right?
> My current AP works in g-mode when association with the ar9170 fails...

I never said anything works...

Anyhow, I _really_ can't support the firmware in any way. I just hacked
on it for fun and it turns out it ended up kinda working...