From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from 30.mail-out.ovh.net ([213.186.62.213]:59331 "HELO 30.mail-out.ovh.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1753603Ab0DIUiI (ORCPT ); Fri, 9 Apr 2010 16:38:08 -0400 Message-ID: <4BBF902B.7040504@free.fr> Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2010 22:38:03 +0200 From: Benoit PAPILLAULT MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Johannes Berg CC: Joerg Pommnitz , ath9k-devel@lists.ath9k.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [ath9k-devel] ath9k/mac80211 and 802.11n in IBSS mode References: <382964.83589.qm@web51407.mail.re2.yahoo.com> <1270822655.3870.21.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> In-Reply-To: <1270822655.3870.21.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Johannes Berg a écrit : > On Fri, 2010-04-09 at 03:03 -0700, Joerg Pommnitz wrote: > >> Hello all, >> the Atheros Windows drivers provide an option to enable 802.11n mode >> for IBSS networks. I did not find any information in this regard for >> mac80211 based drivers. So, is this supported and how would I enable >> this feature? And, btw. what exactly would this mean? >> > > Benoit was working on this, but his last patchset missed the ability to > actually configure this when requesting an IBSS join. > > johannes > Exactly :-). I need to dig into iw source code and understand a bit of nl80211 before... There was some problem with rate control as well that might be fixed by minstrel_ht as well. Regards, Benoit From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Benoit PAPILLAULT Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2010 22:38:03 +0200 Subject: [ath9k-devel] ath9k/mac80211 and 802.11n in IBSS mode In-Reply-To: <1270822655.3870.21.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> References: <382964.83589.qm@web51407.mail.re2.yahoo.com> <1270822655.3870.21.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> Message-ID: <4BBF902B.7040504@free.fr> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: ath9k-devel@lists.ath9k.org Johannes Berg a ?crit : > On Fri, 2010-04-09 at 03:03 -0700, Joerg Pommnitz wrote: > >> Hello all, >> the Atheros Windows drivers provide an option to enable 802.11n mode >> for IBSS networks. I did not find any information in this regard for >> mac80211 based drivers. So, is this supported and how would I enable >> this feature? And, btw. what exactly would this mean? >> > > Benoit was working on this, but his last patchset missed the ability to > actually configure this when requesting an IBSS join. > > johannes > Exactly :-). I need to dig into iw source code and understand a bit of nl80211 before... There was some problem with rate control as well that might be fixed by minstrel_ht as well. Regards, Benoit