Re: mac80211/cfg80211: Add BSS configuration options for AP mode

Jouni Malinen
2008-08-07T17:18:37Z

On Thu, Aug 07, 2008 at 07:11:33PM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:

> I guess we'll also need to make the mlme code actually use it, as it
> stands it looks like we never enable short slot. Oh well, later.

Yes.. I tried applying your patch
(013-BROKEN-mac80211-bss-slot-time.patch) for this and the results were
enough to convince me that I do not want to do it today as part of the
AP mode patch ;-):

patching file net/mac80211/mlme.c
Hunk #1 FAILED at 342.
Hunk #2 FAILED at 2305.
Hunk #3 FAILED at 2537.
Hunk #4 FAILED at 2564.
Hunk #5 FAILED at 2601.
Hunk #6 FAILED at 2618.
Hunk #7 FAILED at 2729.
Hunk #8 FAILED at 2862.
Hunk #9 FAILED at 2898.
Hunk #10 succeeded at 2989 (offset 54 lines).
Hunk #11 succeeded at 3201 (offset 52 lines).
Hunk #12 FAILED at 3235.
Hunk #13 FAILED at 3252.
11 out of 13 hunks FAILED -- saving rejects to file
net/mac80211/mlme.c.rej

I did not look into details at how much work would be needed to make
this apply cleanly, but I would expect this to be relatively simple
change.

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