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From: Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc@gmail.com>
To: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@web.de>
Cc: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: p54spi - mesh mode summary
Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2009 04:55:23 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200903270455.24129.jcmvbkbc@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200903261933.53998.chunkeey@web.de>

> > I see constant beacon resubmission cycle. How does it work on pci/usb
> > p54?
>
> firmware does it... all we need is to submit a beacon template. The
> firmware knows how to extract everything it needs (e.g intervals/dtim etc.)
> out of the frame itself...

> > But if there's real problem in firmware, I'd consider it mere
> > workaround and put it back.
>
> yes please do... And don't worry the frame which we'll pass to mac80211
> will always have the correct length, even when the extra padding wasn't
> used.

Thanks for your explanation, it is very useful and encouraging (:

-- 
Max

  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-27  2:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-26 18:33 p54spi - mesh mode summary Christian Lamparter
2009-03-27  1:55 ` Max Filippov [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-03-26 12:49 Chunkeey
2009-03-26 15:15 ` Max Filippov
2009-03-25  5:30 [PATCH 1/2] p54spi: mask value read from SPI_ADRS_DMA_WRITE_CTRL in p54spi_wait_bit Max Filippov
2009-03-25 13:42 ` [PATCH 2/2 v2] p54spi: fix p54spi_upload_firmware Christian Lamparter
2009-03-25 14:34   ` Christian Lamparter
2009-03-26  6:22     ` p54spi - mesh mode summary Max Filippov
2009-03-26  8:12       ` Johannes Berg
2009-03-27  5:03         ` Max Filippov
2009-03-27 14:06           ` Christian Lamparter
2009-03-28  3:21             ` Max Filippov
2009-03-28 21:51               ` Christian Lamparter
2009-03-29  4:41                 ` Max Filippov
2009-03-29 13:49                   ` Christian Lamparter
2009-03-30  4:38                     ` Max Filippov

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