On Thu, Aug 05, 2010 at 01:55:05PM +0200, Jónatan Muñoz wrote: > Dear All, > > I am working in a project where I need to modified the currently beaconing > system for adhoc mode in ath9k, what I want to achieve is that each station > in an adhoc network send periodically a beacon. As I know, when a station in > the network receives a beacon before sending its own beacon, cancels the > transmission, updates its hw tsf based on the received beacon and waits for > a chance to send the beacon during next TBTT. > > For my goal, I think that I should comment the part where the transmission > of the beacon is cancelled. In this way, each station will send a beacon > each 100TU (~100 ms). I know that this mean a increased traffic load on the > network, but it is so much important for the project to obtain a beacon for > each station each 100ms. > > Right now, I am looking at the source code of ath9k, I am trying to modify > the file beacon.c, but I don?t find the way to get my purpose. Could anyone > help me to find the right place at the code that I have to modify? I am a > bit lost and any help would be greatly appreciated. > > Thanks in advance. > > PD: Please excuse my poor English > > John I think you should be looking in net/mac80211/ibss.c. Hth! John -- John W. Linville Someday the world will need a hero, and you linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx might be all we have. Be ready. -- 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
