On Fri, 2011-07-29 at 17:27 +0200, p4u wrote: > Hi, > This is my first mail to this list, I'm Pau from Barcelona working in > guifi.net (wireless community) > First of all I want to say thank you guys for your amazing job :-) > > Now, I have a little question. Using command "iw phy phy0 info" I can > see that IBSS mode is only avaiable in some channels for 5ghz spectrum. > I have been looking for information about it, but I cannot find from > what depends if some channel can by used in IBSS mode or not. So I think > it depends on the driver and on the regdomain, is it right? > > Also I'm working in some scripts, and I need to know if a channel has > IBSS support or not. The only way I found is with iw command, but pharse > this data is very dirty. Furthermore I can read in the end of iw help: > > "Do NOT screenscrape this tool, we don't consider its output stable." > > So I need another way to get this information. Any idea? Copy bits of the wpa_supplicant or iw code into your code to get this information. That said, iw output _should_ be fairly stable, in this area. 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
