On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 1:47 PM, Norman Rieß <norman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> i pulled wireless-testing kernel today and installed hostapd-0.6.7, but
> it still does not work.
>
>
> iwconfig wlan0 mode master
> Error for wireless request "Set Mode" (8B06) :
> SET failed on device wlan0 ; Invalid argument.
Did you apply this patch from upthread?
--- wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c 2009-02-10
06:11:43.186470883 +0100
+++ wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c.old
2008-11-14 09:36:40.000000000 +0100
@@ -522,6 +501,7 @@
hw->wiphy->interface_modes =
BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION) |
BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC) |
+ BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_AP) |
BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT);
hw->extra_tx_headroom = 2;
--
Bob Copeland %% www.bobcopeland.com
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