Return-path: Received: from mo4-p00-ob.smtp.rzone.de ([85.215.255.24]:17792 "EHLO mo4-p00-ob.smtp.rzone.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726432AbeHEUal (ORCPT ); Sun, 5 Aug 2018 16:30:41 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Date: Sun, 05 Aug 2018 20:18:53 +0200 From: michael-dev To: Ben Greear Cc: Matthias May , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: ath9k and 16 VAP interfaces? In-Reply-To: References: <8ecda6f3-68ab-5752-c8de-4086d21ba309@candelatech.com> <0896f150-13f8-daae-c956-f60a2f7feeaf@neratec.com> Message-ID: (sfid-20180805_202916_898544_6FD3D7FF) Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hi, I'm using [1]. I was seeing some trouble with powersave + broadcasts, so I added [2], so that the queue would get empty faster. Regards, M. Braun [1] http://git.fem.tu-ilmenau.de/?p=fem-wlan.git;a=blob;f=package/kernel/mac80211/patches/911-more-ap-interfaces.patch;h=873a6cb7bdb8a7462ffd07c1a50fc87c580f223d;hb=refs/heads/femwlan_stage2.kernel4.9 [2] http://git.fem.tu-ilmenau.de/?p=fem-wlan.git;a=blob;f=package/kernel/mac80211/patches/915-use-more-time-for-multicast.patch;h=05d7fb6c2567e1abdef63a4d01f02df7f8501630;hb=refs/heads/femwlan_stage2.kernel4.9 Am 30.07.2018 16:34, schrieb Ben Greear: > On 07/30/2018 04:13 AM, Matthias May wrote: >> On 30/07/18 11:40, michael-dev@fami-braun.de wrote: >>> Do you mean AP interfaces as required for multiple BSS/SSIDs? >>> >>> I'm running a patched ath9k to have hostapd run >8 BSS on a single >>> radio. >>> It works fine since years. > > Yes, I'd love to see any patches you can share on this as well. > > Thanks, > Ben > >>> >>> Regards, >>> M. Braun >>> >>> >>> Am 27. Juli 2018 15:35:28 MESZ schrieb Ben Greear >>> : >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> Has anyone tried making ath9k able to support 16 vAP interfaces on a >>>> single >>>> radio? I seem to recall that there were limitations regarding >>>> beacon >>>> timers and such, and that is why the current limit is 8? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Ben >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Ben Greear >>>> Candela Technologies Inc http://www.candelatech.com >>> >> >> Are these patches available somewhere? >> I'm interested to play with them :) >> >> BR >> Matthias >>