On Fri, 2008-06-27 at 15:57 +1000, Iwo Mergler wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to debug the AP mode of the rt73usb driver. It works OK, > as far as I can tell, but there are no beacons in the air. Not even garbled > packets. The AP is happy to respond to SSID broadcast requests though. > > Now, when starting hostapd, the driver gets three rt73usb_beacon_update() > calls (struct ieee80211_ops ->beacon_update()). The SKBs passed in are > identical IEEE802.11 beacon packets, with the sequence numbers 0, 1 and 2. > > I believe the hardware is supposed to be auto-beaconing. > > Here is the question: why three calls? I would have expected a single > call for > such a device. That's because hostapd sets various parameters and the beacon changes every time. Don't worry about it. johannes
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