No Beacon Received in IBSS mode or adhoc mode

[Michal Kazior]

On 11 February 2014 07:09, Yeoh Chun-Yeow <yeohchunyeow at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, Kalle
>
> I have took another look on the IBSS or adhoc mode in ath10k.
>
> In IBSS or adhoc mode, the beacon generated by others is filtered by
> the FW (999.999.0.636) and thus not pushed up to mac80211. However, in
> AP mode, the beacon is not filtered and can reach mac80211.
>
> Is that possible to allow beacon to be able to push up to mac80211
> without FW filtering in IBSS mode?

If you need a quick hack I suspect starting a monitor vdev would do
the trick. I'm not really sure how stable that is going to be though..


Michał