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Re: [RFC/RFT] cfg80211/nl80211: add IBSS API

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On Sun, 2009-04-19 at 16:41 +0200, Alina Friedrichsen wrote:
> Hello Johannes!
> 
> > That's not what I was referring to -- and wext doesn't actually allow
> > what I'm referring to afaik.
> 
> You must budget it, when you want implement the old wext code clean with cfg80211.
> 
> > When you want to create an IBSS on channel 5, what do you do?
> > 
> > I think you have to
> > 	iwconfig wlan0 essid test
> > 	iwconfig wlan0 channel 5
> > 	iwconfig wlan0 ap off # clear fixed channel bit
> > 
> > which is ... weird.
> 
> Why not make simply the following?
> 
> iwconfig wlan0 channel 5
> iwconfig wlan0 essid test

That fixes the channel to 5.

johannes

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