Return-path: Received: from li59-9.members.linode.com ([97.107.129.9]:59231 "EHLO erley.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752278AbZKQXZa (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:25:30 -0500 Message-ID: <4B033072.9030604@erley.org> Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:23:30 -0500 From: Pat Erley MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Bob Copeland CC: "Luis R. Rodriguez" , Michael Renzmann , madwifi-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, madwifi-users@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-wireless Subject: Re: [Madwifi-devel] Survey: What are you using MadWifi for, and why? References: <2205.95.222.251.107.1258282369.squirrel@webmail.otaku42.de> <43e72e890911161701p61d0db5ag25a1459f900b3ab7@mail.gmail.com> <1803.194.45.26.221.1258473872.squirrel@webmail.madwifi-project.org> <43e72e890911170838g26172725ga4a843dc5292c29f@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Bob Copeland wrote: > On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 11:38 AM, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > >> * DFS >> * Multi-BSS AP functionality >> * Roaming >> * ANI > > Also antenna selection has been requested -- this is dead simple > if anyone wants to write appropriate hooks into the stack for it. > The code is already in the driver, it just needs some configuration > glue. > I'm more than willing to attack adding the funtionality to ath5k, if someone else is willing to design and implement the mac80211/nl80211 layer stuff. I tried doing the half/quarter rate stuff, but got hung up in the higher level, eventually giving up (with, I believe, working ath5k code for it). I'd code and test with /debug options to get ath5k supporting the features, and then using the mac80211 hooks once they're provided. Pat Erley