On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 11:33:13AM -0800, Catalin Patulea wrote: > Hi linux-wireless, > > I'm interested in virtual STA support in madwifi and/or ath5k on an > AR5414 (AR5006XS). Specifically, I want one physical wireless adapter > to act as an infrastructure client on multiple networks. I understand > the network will most likely need to be on the same channel. > > This is currently prohibited by the madwifi driver (haven't looked at > ath5k thoroughly). What's the underlying reason for this? Someone on > IRC mentioned powersaving, beacon handling and "other reasons". Can > anyone elaborate? Please use linux-wireless only for upstream drivers like ath5k or ath9k. You will most likely see this first implemented in ath9k. Work is underway for just that. > Secondly, what is the procedure to get hardware documentation from > Atheros? I'm specifically interested in the AR5414 datasheet. Please see: http://wireless.kernel.org/en/developers/Documentation/specs#Atherosspecifications Luis -- 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
