On Wed, Mar 20, 2019 at 03:58:52PM +0100, Toke Høiland-Jørgensen wrote: > This adds support to hostapd for configuring airtime policy settings for > stations as they connect to the access point. This is the userspace > component of the airtime policy enforcement system PoliFi described in this > paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/1902.03439 > > The kernel part has been merged into mac80211 for the 5.1 dev cycle. > > The configuration mechanism has three modes: Static, dynamic and limit. In > static mode, weights can be set in the configuration file for individual > MAC addresses, which will be applied when the configured stations connect. > > In dynamic mode, weights are instead set per BSS, which will be scaled by > the number of active stations on that BSS, achieving the desired aggregate > weighing between the configured BSSes. Limit mode works like dynamic mode, > except that any BSS *not* marked as 'limited' is allowed to exceed its > configured share if a per-station fairness share would assign more airtime > to that BSS. See the paper for details on these modes. Thanks, applied with some fixes and cleanup. -- Jouni Malinen PGP id EFC895FA _______________________________________________ Hostap mailing list Hostap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/hostap
