-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 07/24/2013 02:32 PM, Jordan McCarthy wrote: > Hi Linux wireless folk, I am a developer at a non-profit working on > a wireless mesh networking platform, and we've just discovered that > we have a fleet of netbooks with the Broadcom 4313 chipset, one > that does not work particularly well (and sometimes not at all) in > ad-hoc mode. > > What's more, none of the available drivers seem to support > IBSS-RSN, which is absolutely essential for the requirements of our > platform. Accordingly, I wondered if anyone has any experience > trying to get the BCM4313 to work in an IBSS-RSN configuration, and > if not, what is needed to get either of the following: > > - brcmsmac to support adhoc mode - b43 to cover the BCM4313 Hi Jordan, I added basic adhoc mode support to brcmsmac in 3.10 [0]. This did not got much testing by me. If you want to improve this have a look on how b43 handles adhoc mode and looking into the initial brcmsmac commit to staging also helps. Hauke [0]: https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=c55b3766054d3db7a9732c6c8a1c81afac2cfaa6 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with undefined - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJR7+dOAAoJEIZ0px9YPRMy/XEP/0B7JBgJYZwwbZZOX4reia6F XGDoJ3FARwmTgsrIyR9ad8bkEjGUnBfXaln/9we1ePRGG+3floLgY7AifX6iaKib C6wh3ivFLD05l2CkHLUR1As9o0kh09m+ke34gF0JzQ5g7CLAmNtHhoE1NcPXVsfd VyRI35Gz47hO1w5b66zPmM8rMx1ua1I31gCJ50Cjbk3EEgnrQqtERxpwKrZTd13w 0qDR7gShcAoFYYBvKbf4mScJbuzOkYwOU9cpn6nIbZm48uhgpPHjR1fuuK5UF7dn ZyDxdap4S4f9lQPPZtC+ne9SWigP6wuYxHZiUTL6jbcZcL14AHzDdQfuIzO+4cjK +GPomc4BkDnhWg9AcbzquF9tw9YE7h0aKGHknB1DYTkRZnvTrwKjsGdu9TBxwlFz QHe+pTHOndf+s9/aGqYm/sxq3GOGXHl+OUp8ErOUzLRCvCvy+QyHDBPoeT8BYe6/ k513hqc1eV64ypV/Mns2V1ZbLiLC7huK6pgcrQSeNfvq6JHw8fmMZuhuIVARum1R iiEnuX7ZbR3L+MgJTE9K7RT5nkrRyj1/IAxd4/hPulBmCHkQnRFM2f+rVOBa5U/k MsqgaCwEVotlHDy+lXFDQTyhWsizEGW2ebZihP3EI2I3U4qEuLgFg2pNG29ded8w OrVIlJi8TbUXAbJWpyDC =M1wB -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- 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
