From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@holoscopio.com>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] nl80211: allow adding new station to devices in mesh mode
Date: Fri, 05 Feb 2010 10:39:08 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1265362748.3613.0.camel@johannes.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1265331642-27773-1-git-send-email-cascardo@holoscopio.com>
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On Thu, 2010-02-04 at 23:00 -0200, Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo wrote:
> When trying to use the NEW_STATION command, it fails with -EINVAL,
> because there's no STA_SUPPORTED_RATES parameter. However, for mesh
> mode, this parameter should be NULL. Besides, it requires
> LISTEN_INTERVAL to be negative. We allow it to be ommited in the STA
> case too, in which it will be -1.
>
> ---
>
> Hello.
>
> I was trying to use iw station set in mesh mode and found out I wanted
> to call NEW_STATION.
Hmm. Can you explain why you want to do that? Mesh usually discovers its
peers, and you can add paths, but peers doesn't make a whole lot of
sense to me?
johannes
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-02-05 9:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-02-05 1:00 [PATCH] nl80211: allow adding new station to devices in mesh mode Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo
2010-02-05 9:39 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2010-02-05 9:59 ` Johannes Berg
2010-02-05 16:57 ` Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo
2010-02-05 17:47 ` Andrey Yurovsky
2010-02-05 17:55 ` Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo
2010-02-05 19:04 ` Simon Raffeiner
2010-02-05 23:16 ` Andrey Yurovsky
2010-02-06 8:59 ` Johannes Berg
2010-02-07 19:51 ` Andrey Yurovsky
2010-02-08 9:08 ` Johannes Berg
2010-02-08 19:25 ` Javier Cardona
2010-02-08 20:26 ` Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo
2010-02-09 7:58 ` Johannes Berg
2010-02-08 13:54 ` Simon Raffeiner
2010-02-08 17:26 ` Javier Cardona
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