Hi, some time back, I enabled hostapd with Edimax USB wireless card. It runs on rt73 driver. You need to compile hostapd with libnl-2.0. Thanks On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 8:46 PM, Boyan Penev <boyan.mp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello, > > i need to find a solution how to enable an embedded system (TI davinci > board, dm365, arm CPU, kernel is 2.6.32.17 from the TI psp03.01.01.38 > sdk). > Could someone advise me on what the most suitable solution might be? I > know i should be using hostapd, but what would be the best wireless > stick? > > Until now i have tried out the D-Link DWL-G122 and Linksys WUSB54GC-EU > for the rt73usb driver is listed as supporting AP- mode, but i could > not get tham to work: > I've enabled the drivers as modules in the kernel, downloaded the > firmware and loaded it in /lib/firmware, but the sticks don't get > assigned as wireless interfaces. > I've managed to enable an AVM wireless n stick with the ar9170 driver, > but as ar9170 does not support ap mode- hostapd couldn't do anything. > > I will be very thankful for any help or advice on what the best stick > for an embedded system as mine might be. Furthermore- is there any > soulution > for enabling the davinci board as an access point? i have 3 USB ports, > a serial port and jtag available. > > Best Regards, > > Boyan Penev > -- > 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 > -- 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
