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From: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
To: Sujith Manoharan <sujith@msujith.org>
Cc: "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: ath10k to ath9k IBSS, ath9k has interface-combinations issue
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2015 08:36:43 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <553A630B.9060306@candelatech.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <21818.22087.358832.866965@gargle.gargle.HOWL>

On 04/24/2015 07:42 AM, Sujith Manoharan wrote:
> Ben Greear wrote:
>>> TSF would jump around since the HW would sync with the
>>> received beacons and this will happen in both IBSS and station
>>> mode. Hence the limitation, but I think OpenWrt has a one-liner
>>> to remove this restriction...
>>
>> It seems I can only do a single VAP on ath9k as well?
>>
>> Is that per design?
>
> I was referring to ath9k, but it probably applies to ath10k too.
> But yes, IBSS is restricted to a single interface by design.
>
> Sujith
>

My VAP issues were due to regulatory domain issues it seems,
after fixing that I could bring up 8 VAPs on ath9k.

I also added that patch to allow IBSS + other combinations, but
I haven't actually done any real testing with that config.

Thanks,
Ben

-- 
Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Candela Technologies Inc  http://www.candelatech.com


      reply	other threads:[~2015-04-24 15:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-07  0:39 ath10k to ath9k IBSS, ath9k has interface-combinations issue Ben Greear
2015-04-07  5:12 ` Michal Kazior
2015-04-07  5:17   ` Janusz Dziedzic
2015-04-07 16:33     ` Ben Greear
2015-04-07 17:35       ` Ben Greear
2015-04-08  3:25         ` Sujith Manoharan
2015-04-10  5:47           ` Sven-Ola Tuecke
2015-04-17  0:11           ` Ben Greear
2015-04-24 14:42             ` Sujith Manoharan
2015-04-24 15:36               ` Ben Greear [this message]

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