CT and AP firmware not allowed beaconing in adhoc mode

Yeoh Chun-Yeow yeohchunyeow at gmail.com
Thu Jun 26 00:40:59 PDT 2014


Not possible for all the modes to be supported in one single firmware?

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Chun-Yeow

On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 8:39 PM, Ben Greear <greearb at candelatech.com> wrote:
>
>
> On 06/25/2014 05:33 AM, Michal Kazior wrote:
>>
>> On 25 June 2014 06:50, Yeoh Chun-Yeow <yeohchunyeow at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi, all
>>>
>>> Both CT and AP firmware seem not allow beaconing in adhoc  mode.
>>> Anyone will fix this?
>>
>>
>> AP firmware doesn't really support IBSS. I guess ath10k shouldn't
>> advertise the iftype if 10.1 firmware is used.
>>
>> As far as I know CT firmware is based on the AP firmware branch which
>> means no IBSS as well.
>
>
> That is true.  I have not had any time to see what it would take
> to support IBSS in the 10.1.x firmware, and do not have access to the
> 999.x source to see what it does differently.
>
> I'm not sure when I'll have time to work on it....
>
> Thanks,
> Ben
>
> --
> Ben Greear <greearb at candelatech.com>
> Candela Technologies Inc  http://www.candelatech.com



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