Subject: Re: PCI express card that does AP mode? (abit wlp-01?)
From: Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>
To: Jon Fairbairn <jon.fairbairn@cl.cam.ac.uk>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
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Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2009 12:36:55 -0400
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On Thu, 2009-07-16 at 09:02 +0100, Jon Fairbairn wrote:

> I've seen adverts for the Abit WLP-01, and elsewhere on the net seen
> implications that it's 168c:001c, which isn't listed at
> <http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Devices/PCI>, but
> <http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/ath5k> does list it and
> says AP mode not working, but mentions
> <http://madwifi-project.org/wiki/Compatibility/Abit>, which suggest AP
> mode works with madwifi. What's the current status?

ath5k will support the AP mode in Linux 2.6.31.  It's already in Linux
2.6.31-rc3.

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Regards,
Pavel Roskin