The current firmware architecture uses some RAM in the firmware for each vif/sta.
Thus, the limitation. Adrian On 16 May 2013 11:57, Vittorio G (VittGam) <linux-wirel...@vittgam.net> wrote: > Hello everybody, > > The ATH9K_HTC_MAX_VIF and ATH9K_HTC_MAX_BCN_VIF defines, as well as the > ieee80211_iface_combination.max_interfaces and ieee80211_iface_limit.max > properties are all set to 2 in the driver code. > > I'd like to know if this is some hardware or firmware limit, or if this > could be changed to something higher as in the regular ath9k driver, which > seems to have the limit set at 2048 STAs, 8 APs and 2048 total concurrent > VIFs instead. > > I'm asking this before testing because I don't know if I could eventually > damage the hardware if this is a hardware limitation (I don't think that it > would be possible to damage the hardware by doing this, but who knows...) > > > Thanks, > Vittorio G > > _______________________________________________ > ath9k-devel mailing list > ath9k-devel@lists.ath9k.org > https://lists.ath9k.org/mailman/listinfo/ath9k-devel > _______________________________________________ ath9k-devel mailing list ath9k-devel@lists.ath9k.org https://lists.ath9k.org/mailman/listinfo/ath9k-devel
