[PATCH 2/2] ibss: add fixed freq ssid param

Nicolas Cavallari Nicolas.Cavallari
Mon Jan 19 07:50:25 PST 2015


On 19/01/2015 15:45, Dan Williams wrote:
> On Mon, 2015-01-19 at 10:02 +0100, Janusz Dziedzic wrote:
>> diff --git a/src/drivers/driver.h b/src/drivers/driver.h
>> index b8a7c51..8e24d77 100644
>> --- a/src/drivers/driver.h
>> +++ b/src/drivers/driver.h
>> @@ -767,6 +767,13 @@ struct wpa_driver_associate_params {
>>  	int fixed_bssid;
>>  
>>  	/**
>> +	 * fixed_freq - fix control channel in IBSS mode
>> +	 * 1 = fix control channel
>> +	 * 0 = don't fix control channel
>> +	 */
>> +	int fixed_freq;
> 
> Does this simply tell the kernel driver to never ever leave the
> specified channel, eg disabling BSS coalescing?

It tells the kernel driver to not ever leave the specified channel,
but it will still coalesce BSS if they run on the same channel.

Not to be confused with "fixed_bssid".



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