Helmut Schaa <helmut.schaa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Am Dienstag, 11. Januar 2011 schrieb Kalle Valo: >> Helmut Schaa <helmut.schaa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >> >> Ok, thanks. I'll try to come up with a patch which disables AP mode >> for rt2800usb. > > Fine with me but AFAIK there are quite some users out there that use > rt2800usb in AP mode. Yeah, but they are using a broken implementation and will have random problems because of missing broadcast and multicast packets, for example ARP is a likely problem area. We discussed about this last year, I think. > In the end Ivo or Gertjan should have a chance to comment ;) Naturally :) > And furthermore Johannes Stezenbach is interested in getting rt2800usb > to do the mc- and bc buffering correctly. Not sure if he already had a chance > to investigate more. That would be the best option, but in the mean time we should disable AP mode. During the years I have suffered so much from broken power save implementations in different access points. I really do not want us to do the same mistake. -- Kalle Valo -- 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
