Co-channel sharing issue

Jouni Malinen j at w1.fi
Thu Feb 18 07:53:09 PST 2016


On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 01:44:43PM +0000, maxime.renusson at orange.com wrote:
> Seeing the results above made us believe the QoS settings were off in our hostapd.conf configuration file, especially since the results of channel sharing were an almost perfect 50/50 split with the 2 approved Sagemcom APs.
> After setting up the wmm settings to the most relaxed settings in hostapd.conf (dubbed as "background" in the example file on w1.fi), we retried with the exact same results, as the problem really was the sharing of the radio channel.
> Is there anything we might have missed ? Or is hostapd not backing off as much as it is supposed to do and take up all the radio channel ?

hostapd does not process the actual data traffic, i.e., it is only
configuring the values to the driver. This question would more likely
need to be targeted at the driver related mailing list(s) rather than
this mailing list.

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