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RE: mwifiex:Testing AP functionality with hostapd

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Hi Hans,

> I wanted to test the new "AP mode" functionality in the mwifiex driver so I
> built a kernel off the wireless-testing tree and hostapd v2.0-devel from git.
> I tried this on a "DreamPlug" that uses the SD8787.
> 
> "Client mode" is working fine, but I can't seem to be able to get "AP mode"
> working. No matter what I do I get this output from hostapd:
 
[...]

> I've tried bringing both mlan0 and uap0 interfaces down/up and different
> combinations of both to no avail. The patches for "AP mode" support mention
> that is has been tested against hostapd v2.0-devel. Is there anything I should
> be aware of when building hostapd? 

The latest hostapd code requires mgmt handlers which we are still working on.
Please checkout the commit id mentioned by Avinash.

> I'm also not sure if I'm running the correct firmware for the SD8787.

[...]

> mwifiex_sdio mmc0:0001:1: driver_version = mwifiex 1.0 (14.57.5.p69)

Please get the latest firmware image (14.66.9.p80) here:

git://git.marvell.com/mwifiex-firmware.git
http://git.marvell.com/?p=mwifiex-firmware.git;a=summary

Thanks,
Bing

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