Return-path: Received: from probity.mcc.ac.uk ([130.88.200.94]:60578 "EHLO probity.mcc.ac.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758159AbXJFRtI (ORCPT ); Sat, 6 Oct 2007 13:49:08 -0400 Message-ID: <4707CA7F.6030609@gentoo.org> (sfid-20071006_184914_033579_1B50D204) Date: Sat, 06 Oct 2007 18:48:47 +0100 From: Daniel Drake MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Greg Johnson CC: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: usb wifi ad-hoc mode suggestions? References: <371947.67660.qm@web33501.mail.mud.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <371947.67660.qm@web33501.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Greg Johnson wrote: > We're trying the zd1211 with the zd1211rw driver and the mac80211 stack, > which doesn't seem to have ad-hoc support currently, but their web site says > it should be easy to add. If you have coding resources on your hands, all that needs to be done is for someone to look at the ad-hoc handling code in the vendor driver and port it over the mac80211 driver. Diving into the vendor driver is a bit of a challenge though. Daniel