From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <lrodriguez@atheros.com>
To: Hin-Tak Leung <hintak.leung@gmail.com>
Cc: "Johannes Berg" <johannes@sipsolutions.net>,
"Gábor Stefanik" <netrolller.3d@gmail.com>,
"Luis Rodriguez" <Luis.Rodriguez@Atheros.com>,
linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
"Stephen Chen" <Stephen.Chen@Atheros.com>
Subject: Re: zd1211 3.0.0.56 "vendor driver" - please help port to zd1211rw
Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 17:36:00 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090527003600.GL9370@tesla> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3ace41890905261719k3565da39v360adf1e0ff2d270@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 05:19:49PM -0700, Hin-Tak Leung wrote:
> 2009/5/26 Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>:
> > On Tue, 2009-05-26 at 21:27 +0200, Gábor Stefanik wrote:
> >
> >> AFAIK the developers will never accept any AP mode for zd1211 devices,
> >> as it has no multicast buffering feature in the hardware. (The vendor
> >> driver, as well as the Windows driver implements AP mode with a spec
> >> violation to get around the lack of a multicast buffer.)
> >> CCing Johannes, he was the one who initially said that.
> >
> > Pretty much exactly it.
>
> I think what I meant is, what else is needed for AP mode from mac80211
> ? Or is it 'never'?
Not going to happen.
Luis
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-05-27 0:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-04-04 4:15 zd1211 3.0.0.56 "vendor driver" - please help port to zd1211rw Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-04-05 2:44 ` Hin-Tak Leung
2009-04-07 4:20 ` Hin-Tak Leung
2009-04-07 5:34 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-04-07 7:49 ` Hin-Tak Leung
2009-04-07 16:08 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-05-25 7:08 ` Hin-Tak Leung
2009-05-25 11:14 ` Hin-Tak Leung
2009-05-26 16:30 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-05-26 19:27 ` Gábor Stefanik
2009-05-26 22:36 ` Johannes Berg
2009-05-27 0:19 ` Hin-Tak Leung
2009-05-27 0:36 ` Luis R. Rodriguez [this message]
2009-05-31 16:39 ` Hin-Tak Leung
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