Support for HostAP?

Dave Kroetsch dave at aeryon.com
Wed May 28 11:09:41 EDT 2008


Thanks for the reply...

Yeah, I'm only interested in the 8385 CF flash card version.  I guess if 
it would need different firmware AND driver support, it's a no-go.  I'll 
have to come up with something else...

Thanks,
	Dave

Dan Williams wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-05-28 at 10:53 -0400, Dave Kroetsch wrote:
>> Hi...
>>
>> Wondering if there is support to use the Marvell 8385 chipset as an 
>> access point using the hostap driver, or some other driver?  Has anyone 
>> had any experience with this?  Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> There isn't any support in the current libertas driver for AP mode right
> now, I think you may need different firmware for that as well, which
> nobody seems to have...  The original Marvell reference drivers didn't
> contain AP-mode support either, so we didn't have anything to go on.
> 
> Are you only interested in the 8385?
> 
> Dan
> 

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