[PATCH v2] hostap: set ht_capab from wiphy when in P2P GO mode

Arik Nemtsov arik
Fri Nov 25 05:47:54 PST 2011


On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 14:14, Jouni Malinen <j at w1.fi> wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 11:01:25AM +0200, Arik Nemtsov wrote:
>> This will allow cards supports some mode of SMPS to declare themselves
>> as such. Cards not supporting SMPS presumably already have
>> HT_CAP_INFO_SMPS_DISABLED set (for working correctly as an AP in
>> hostapd mode).
>
> I don't see why you would want to do that by default, or well, to
> hardcode SMPS to be enabled if hardware happens to support that.

I guess SMPS is more of a mode and not a capability per se. To be on
the safe side, it be disabled until some code is added to hostap.git
that can change modes according to some condition (association of a
MIMO sta?).

I'll respin the patch so it ORs with the origianl conf->ht_capab.

Thanks,
Arik



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