Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754732Ab0BAWM7 (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Feb 2010 17:12:59 -0500 Received: from dsl-67-204-24-19.acanac.net ([67.204.24.19]:34101 "EHLO emergent.ellipticsemi.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753556Ab0BAWM5 (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Feb 2010 17:12:57 -0500 Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2010 17:12:52 -0500 From: Nick Bowler To: Maxim Levitsky Cc: "Luis R. Rodriguez" , Johannes Berg , Witold Sowa , linux-wireless , Till Kamppeter , Greg KH , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, lsb-discuss@lists.linux-foundation.org Subject: Re: Linux wireless GSoC 2010 project ideas Message-ID: <20100201221252.GA30758@emergent.ellipticsemi.com> Mail-Followup-To: Maxim Levitsky , "Luis R. Rodriguez" , Johannes Berg , Witold Sowa , linux-wireless , Till Kamppeter , Greg KH , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, lsb-discuss@lists.linux-foundation.org References: <43e72e891001281338u5f05307ble5360c3dac6ab9a2@mail.gmail.com> <4B65F024.3080505@gmail.com> <1264972854.3597.17.camel@johannes.local> <43e72e891002011001l4e914094v33e73209a9da93e8@mail.gmail.com> <1265055284.26421.16.camel@maxim-laptop> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1265055284.26421.16.camel@maxim-laptop> Organization: Elliptic Technologies Inc. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 857 Lines: 18 On 22:14 Mon 01 Feb , Maxim Levitsky wrote: > 2 - Allow a wireless card to associate to several APs at once (if they > share the frequency). > Implement this at least for ath5/9k. Madwifi had that feature. Maybe > ath9k has. If it has that feature, test it. I haven't actually tried this particular case, but this is ostensibly already supported by mac80211: iw allows you to create several wireless interfaces that share a phy, which can then be configured into different modes (I've used station + monitor successfully in the past). -- Nick Bowler, Elliptic Technologies (http://www.elliptictech.com/) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/