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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: VHT support, take 2
Date: Fri, 09 Nov 2012 21:21:33 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1352492493.28302.7.camel@jlt4.sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1352492254-29399-1-git-send-email-johannes@sipsolutions.net> (sfid-20121109_211702_930840_209B43F6)

On Fri, 2012-11-09 at 21:17 +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:

> What I intend to do next is this have a patch to parse the VHT
> operation IE in mac80211 (or have a helper in cfg80211?) to
> select the VHT channel configuration in MLME code.
> 
> I'm kinda hoping the posedge folks will come back with the
> regulatory code so I don't have to worry about that ...
> *hint hint* :-)
> 
> After that, I'll need to work on the remaining hostapd code,
> that should just need channel configuration etc. now. Then I
> think it just needs a good test run.
> 
> I'm not interested in VHT IBSS, so I'm not going to do anything
> there, nor VHT mesh.
> 
> The other thing would be rate control, e.g. minstrel_vht, but
> I'm not sure we can use minstrel at all, so I'll probalby not
> work on minstrel myself.

Oh and then of course there's also a whole bunch of action frame
handling that will be needed in mac80211, but I'm not really sure yet
what that actually is.

johannes


  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-11-09 20:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-09 20:17 VHT support, take 2 Johannes Berg
2012-11-09 20:17 ` [RFC v2 1/8] cfg80211: remove remain-on-channel channel type Johannes Berg
2012-11-09 20:17 ` [RFC v2 2/8] nl80211: add documentation for " Johannes Berg
2012-11-15 11:00   ` Mahesh Palivela
2012-11-15 12:09     ` Johannes Berg
2012-11-09 20:17 ` [RFC v2 3/8] cfg80211: pass a channel definition struct Johannes Berg
2012-11-09 20:17 ` [RFC v2 4/8] nl80211/cfg80211: support VHT channel configuration Johannes Berg
2012-11-12 10:55   ` Johannes Berg
2012-11-16 12:21   ` Mahesh Palivela
2012-11-16 12:37     ` Johannes Berg
2012-11-19  4:18       ` Mahesh Palivela
2012-11-19  8:33         ` Johannes Berg
2012-11-19 12:18   ` Mahesh Palivela
2012-11-19 14:11     ` Johannes Berg
2012-11-20  6:03       ` Mahesh Palivela
2012-11-20  7:27         ` Johannes Berg
2012-11-20  8:27   ` Mahesh Palivela
2012-11-20  8:41     ` Johannes Berg
2012-11-20  9:39       ` Johannes Berg
2012-11-20 11:59         ` Mahesh Palivela
2012-11-20 12:21           ` Johannes Berg
2012-11-20 12:56             ` Mahesh Palivela
2012-11-09 20:17 ` [RFC v2 5/8] mac80211: convert to channel definition struct Johannes Berg
2012-11-09 20:17 ` [RFC v2 6/8] nl80211/cfg80211: add VHT MCS support Johannes Berg
2012-11-09 20:17 ` [RFC v2 7/8] mac80211: support drivers reporting VHT RX Johannes Berg
2012-11-09 20:17 ` [RFC v2 8/8] mac80211: support VHT rates in TX info Johannes Berg
2012-11-09 20:21 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2012-11-15 12:09   ` VHT support, take 2 Mahesh Palivela
2012-11-16 13:28     ` Johannes Berg
2012-11-16 14:57       ` Arend van Spriel
2012-11-17  0:10         ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2012-11-17  8:48           ` Johannes Berg
2012-11-17 23:34             ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2012-11-18 11:03               ` Johannes Berg
2012-11-18 11:05                 ` Johannes Berg

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