On Mon, 2010-08-30 at 16:40 -0400, Charles Gordon wrote: > I'm trying to understand what additional features are needed in > drivers to support AP mode. I took a look at the mac80211 > documentation on the web site and all it says is that: [...] > This makes it seem like the driver doesn't have to do that much more > than it does normally. Somehow, I don't believe that's it can be that > easy. What else does the driver need to do to support something like > hostapd? That really is all it needs to do, assuming it is a mac80211 based driver. There are some minor details like not filtering the frames, obviously, but those aren't usually a problem. The most common issue is not being able to implement multicast-after-DTIM correctly. johannes -- 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
