I just check the chip 6205's spec. it said it supports the SoftAP with Mode A, but why the AP in mode A can't be used? Best Regards. -------------------------------------- Bopeng Liu WIND RIVER | China Development Center Phone: 8610-6483-5012 ________________________________________ From: Emmanuel Grumbach [egrumbach@xxxxxxxxx] Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2014 5:27 PM To: Liu, Bopeng Cc: Krishna Chaitanya; zhuyj; linux-wireless Subject: Re: 802.11a is supported in AP mode or not? On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 11:21 AM, Liu, Bopeng <Bopeng.Liu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > So,it that mean: there is no way to fix this problem by modify the kernel and driver codes? Yes > > Though #iwconfig wlan0 shows there is modes a ? In client mode - not in AP mode > > iwconfig wlan0 > wlan0 IEEE 802.11abgn ESSID:"IDPDK-169c" > Mode:Managed Frequency:2.462 GHz Access Point: A0:88:B4:1E:16:9C > Bit Rate=1 Mb/s Tx-Power=15 dBm > Retry long limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off > Encryption key:off > Power Management:off > Link Quality=60/70 Signal level=-50 dBm > Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0 > Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:14 Missed beacon:0 > > -- 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