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Re: mac80211 AP mode powersaving problems?

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On Tue, 2007-08-28 at 13:59 +0300, Kalle Valo wrote:

> I just have a fear that we don't endup in "udev-hell", that is
> incompatibility between kernel and hostapd versions. It was just awful
> with udev few years ago, let's try to avoid that. Official hostapd
> releases should work with all official kernel releases, without any
> exceptions.

Well, with mac80211 mainline kernels currently don't support AP mode at
all, and wireless-dev/hostapd are quite in lockstep. As soon as we merge
the AP mode stuff into mainline, however, it will be via nl80211 which
shall be a stable interface for that.

> > In any case, I'm fairly sure the TIM is just wrong, if you have a third
> > device you could try capturing the beacons and check that the TIM is
> > never updated.
> 
> I will check that later and send the results here.

Thanks, I appreciate it.

johannes

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