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Re: [PATCH 1/2] ath9k_htc: Add AP mode to supported modes

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Sujith <Sujith.Manoharan@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Kalle Valo wrote:
>> 
>> > I confirm that the AP mode is working on TP-Link TL-WN422G (0cf3:1006).
>> > I tested both patched of the series at once.
>> >
>> > That's great news!  TL-WN422G has an external antenna, connects over USB
>> > and supports AP mode.  Users keep asking about that combination of
>> > features.  Now we have an answer :-)
>> 
>> Cool, this would be really handy for testing wireless clients. Does it
>> also support proper multicast/broadcast buffering?
>
> Nope, the firmware lacks CAB queue support, which is required for PS
> buffering in Atheros' chipsets. Which is exactly why those patches
> were dropped. :(

I was just afraid of this. Oh well, AP support, USB and cheap sounded
like an impossible combination :/

Thank you for letting me know.

-- 
Kalle Valo
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