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Re: mac80211 AP mode powersaving problems?

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Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> 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. 

Yeah, I understood that.

> 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.

That's a relief for me :) Thanks.

-- 
Kalle Valo
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