Return-path: Received: from mail-yw0-f202.google.com ([209.85.211.202]:51153 "EHLO mail-yw0-f202.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751934AbZJTOKC (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 Oct 2009 10:10:02 -0400 Received: by ywh40 with SMTP id 40so3523399ywh.33 for ; Tue, 20 Oct 2009 07:10:06 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2009 10:10:06 -0400 Message-ID: <86201b3f0910200710u36557bf8uf5bc014b32b14d33@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Rate information in ad-hoc and mesh mode From: Charles Gordon To: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: I notice that the ieee80211_ioctl_giwrate function in wext.c only returns rate information for stations associated to an AP. It does not return rate information for stations operating in ad-hoc mode or as a mesh point. Is there a reason this function is not supported in those modes? Is this a deliberate decision or just an oversight? Thanks for your help.