On Friday 14 December 2012 15:25:50 Richard Röjfors wrote: > On Fri, 2012-12-14 at 15:00 +0100, Christian Lamparter wrote: > > On Friday 14 December 2012 10:08:27 Richard Röjfors wrote: > > > On Thu, 2012-12-13 at 19:30 +0100, Christian Lamparter wrote: > > > > On Thursday, December 13, 2012 12:45:56 AM Richard Röjfors wrote: > > > > > I've been playing with an rtl8192 the last days, I want it to act as an > > > > > access point. It's connected to an ARM9 box. > > > > > > > > > > I'm using the latest compat-wireless, with some additional patches for > > > > > beacon support. > > > > however, rtl8192cu doesn't generate any beacons > > <http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel.wireless.general/96712> > > so the AP mode isn't fully implemented anyway. So, it's a bit > > pointless to debug the issue any further at this time. > > I applied this patch hoping to get beacon support, it has the effect > that the clients don't disconnect from the network at least. > > http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-wireless/msg96128.html No this patch won't help and should be ignored. AFAICT, the driver needs to prepare and send a H2C_CREATEBSS_CMD to the firmware [and it will take care of beaconing and keep track of the power-save state of the associated stations]. Regards, Chr -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
