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From: "Arend van Spriel" <arend@broadcom.com>
To: "Adrian Chadd" <adrian@freebsd.org>
Cc: "Ben Greear" <greearb@candelatech.com>,
	"Kelly Hogan" <kshogan@bluemesh.net>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Is Multi-Vif (vaps) Different Channel Operation Supported?
Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2012 20:19:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <508C259F.8010909@broadcom.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJ-Vmo=eP8EC2760A_0Ydy3bvG93bhVXfHS9TS3VpAf2vejJ=g@mail.gmail.com>

On 10/27/2012 10:19 AM, Adrian Chadd wrote:
> Yeah, how's hostap mode supposed to work in that case? The hostap
> interface doesn't go into and out of power save like stations can. It
> has to be ready to receive anything from any STA, at any point in
> time.

In my Intersil/Conexant days there was a marketing dude coming up with 
'time-slicing AP' and there was a way to signal STAs the AP was not able 
to receive. Just needed to be back in time to send its beacon. I chose 
to forget all about the bad idea.

Gr. AvS


  reply	other threads:[~2012-10-27 18:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-24 10:13 [PATCH 0/4] multi-channel/interface TX power handling Johannes Berg
2012-10-24 10:13 ` [PATCH 1/4] nl80211: move "can set channel" check Johannes Berg
2012-10-24 10:13 ` [PATCH 2/4] cfg80211: make TX power setting per interface Johannes Berg
2012-10-24 16:27   ` Ben Greear
2012-10-24 17:31     ` Johannes Berg
2012-10-24 17:38       ` Ben Greear
2012-10-24 10:13 ` [PATCH 3/4] mac80211: handle TX power per virtual interface Johannes Berg
2012-10-24 10:13 ` [PATCH 4/4] mac80211_hwsim: print per interface TX power Johannes Berg
2012-10-24 15:40 ` [PATCH 0/4] multi-channel/interface TX power handling Ben Greear
2012-10-24 15:42   ` Johannes Berg
2012-10-24 16:31     ` Ben Greear
2012-10-24 17:30       ` Johannes Berg
2012-10-24 17:39         ` Ben Greear
2012-10-24 23:05     ` Is Multi-Vif (vaps) Different Channel Operation Supported? Kelly Hogan
2012-10-24 23:56       ` Ben Greear
2012-10-27  8:19         ` Adrian Chadd
2012-10-27 18:19           ` Arend van Spriel [this message]
2012-10-28 22:06             ` Adrian Chadd

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