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Re: [PATCH] mac80211: Allow AP mode to be enabled

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On Sat, 2008-11-01 at 16:23 +0200, Kalle Valo wrote:
> Jouni Malinen <j@xxxxx> writes:
> 
> > On Sat, Nov 01, 2008 at 01:31:30PM +0200, Kalle Valo wrote:
> >
> >> I tried to test this with latest hostapd (commit b6a55236) and
> >> wireless-testing (commit d80fe0040), but unfortunately I wasn't
> >> succesful. Here's the output from hostapd with b43:
> >
> >> ioctl[SIOCSIWESSID]: Operation not supported
> >> len=4
> >> Could not set SSID for kernel driver
> >
> > Thanks for reporting this. I fixed it now in hostap.git. Johannes
> > removed SSID configuration from AP mode and I was just waiting for this
> > to hit wireless-testing before committing the change into hostapd.
> 
> Thanks a lot, I updated to hostap commit 4aac554c and it works now
> with b43. I was able to associate with N810 and ping worked. Even PSM
> seems to work, but I haven't made any power consumption measurements
> yet.

I'd be interested in power consumption measurements, but it should work
fine. There might be a slight bug in b43 wrt. the beacon timestamp
offset though.

> I'm very happy now, thank you Johannes and Jouni! :D

:)

johannes

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