Re: [PATCH 17/19] [RFC, v2] libertas: Kconfig entry for libertas+cfg80211

Dan Williams
2009-12-16T16:51:15Z

On Tue, 2009-12-15 at 15:58 +0100, Holger Schurig wrote:
> > This means that STA/IBSS and Libertas' MESH cannot be active at
> > the same time.
>
> Oh, just read the old wext.c and I was wrong.
>
> This magic de-auth / ibss leave happens only if the mesh channel
> is different from the current STA/IBSS channel.

Yes; STA and lbs-mesh can be active at the same time; that's how the
device becomes a "Mesh portal" and essentially bridges the mesh network
to an actual internet connection.

Dan