On Thu, 2008-11-20 at 10:27 +0200, Jouni Malinen wrote: > I would be fine adding such a warning into hostapd if someone comes up > with the patch and mac80211/nl80211 changes to provide the > working-PS-mode capability flag. Alright. I don't particularly care, so I'm not going to do that ;) > Is the problem with zd1211rw just in PS buffering of multicast/broadcast > frames or does it also have problems with unicast? Many use cases could > handle the multicast/broadcast case, but if unicast PS buffering does > not work properly, there may be more issues.. Anyway, this leaves a > nasty surprise for the end user who may not even realize what power > saving really means in context of 802.11 and would not have any way of > figuring out why the connection does not work suddenly when the STA goes > to power save mode. unicast buffering should be doable well in software though, no? johannes
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