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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@web.de>
Cc: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@gmail.com>,
	otus-devel@lists.madwifi-project.org,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] ar9170-fw: Roll-your-own toolchain
Date: Sat, 06 Jun 2009 20:01:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1244311303.17485.18.camel@johannes.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A2AAE4A.6060100@web.de>

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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...

johannes

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      reply	other threads:[~2009-06-06 18:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-06 17:12 [PATCH 0/2] ar9170-fw: Roll-your-own toolchain Jan Kiszka
2009-06-06 17:20 ` Johannes Berg
2009-06-06 17:26   ` Jan Kiszka
2009-06-06 17:28     ` Johannes Berg
2009-06-06 17:37       ` Jan Kiszka
2009-06-06 17:45         ` Johannes Berg
2009-06-06 17:58           ` Jan Kiszka
2009-06-06 18:01             ` Johannes Berg [this message]

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