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From: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
To: Nick Kossifidis <mickflemm@gmail.com>
Cc: Gregory Nietsky <gregory@dnstelecom.co.za>,
	linville@tuxdriver.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ath5k-devel@venema.h4ckr.net,
	"Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] Ath5k: add AP mode
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2008 16:19:34 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48FF3676.1060909@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40f31dec0810211108l6700d806o4804b43d9fe47bf7@mail.gmail.com>

On 10/21/2008 08:08 PM, Nick Kossifidis wrote:
> 2008/10/12 Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>:
>> Add support for AP mode. This involves:
>> - enablement in ath5k_beacon_config -- initialize beacon timer
>> - add AP to the supported modes in ath5k_add_interface
>> - handle beacon change even for AP in ath5k_config_interface
>> - remove useless test for IBSS in ath5k_beacon_update
>>
>> Note that it doesn't enable the AP mode for the driver. It must
>> be enabled by NL80211_IFTYPE_AP bit added to interface_modes.
[...]
> a) It won't work without the following as Gregory pointed out

This was intentional, see the changelog.

> b) For some reason it only works with 5212/5213 cards, i tested it on
> a 5413 and an 2425 and it didn't work (hostapd seems to hang).

I've ordered 5413 ;), will come with updates.

Thanks for testing, Nick.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-22 14:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-12 20:54 [PATCH 1/1] Ath5k: add AP mode Jiri Slaby
2008-10-21 18:08 ` Nick Kossifidis
2008-10-22 14:19   ` Jiri Slaby [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-09-27 12:48 Jiri Slaby

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