From: Sujith <m.sujith@gmail.com>
To: Daniel Halperin <dhalperi@cs.washington.edu>
Cc: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@gmail.com>,
linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC v2] cfg80211: Add HT BSS attributes
Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2011 08:09:20 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <19750.31960.215220.239389@gargle.gargle.HOWL> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimgd-EbLBe6KHnj5_9Paeg++rp1v8J5s5hy_NOa@mail.gmail.com>
Daniel Halperin wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 6:15 PM, Sujith <m.sujith@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Daniel Halperin wrote:
> >> Yeah, me too. Isn't greenfield mode (whether there are legacy devices
> >> around) part of the operating capabilities and should be supported by
> >> hostapd?
> >
> > Yes, hostapd does check if there are non-GF stations in the BSS and updates
> > the HT operation mode parameters. But the nl80211 interface hook is currently
> > not implemented.
> >
>
> right.. so don't we want this patch? :) Sorry if I'm being obtuse
The Greenfield status is part of opmode (see operation_mode in struct ieee80211_ht_info).
This is already handled by mac80211 through NL80211_ATTR_BSS_HT_OPMODE for AP mode.
Sujith
prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-01-07 2:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-01-06 8:28 [RFC v2] cfg80211: Add HT BSS attributes Sujith
2011-01-06 21:13 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2011-01-07 0:32 ` Sujith
[not found] ` <19749.37051.292861.996698@gargle.gargle.HOWL>
2011-01-07 0:33 ` Sujith
2011-01-07 0:56 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2011-01-07 2:00 ` Daniel Halperin
2011-01-07 2:15 ` Sujith
2011-01-07 2:33 ` Daniel Halperin
2011-01-07 2:39 ` Sujith [this message]
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