I'm looking for a PCI based wireless card to add to my Linux router in
order to setup a wireless access point. I'm currently considering the
use of a b43 based card, but
http://www.linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/b43 indicates that AP
mode is blocked by proper support in mac80211 and hostapd. Is
David Ellingsworth wrote:
> I'm looking for a PCI based wireless card to add to my Linux router in
> order to setup a wireless access point. I'm currently considering the
> use of a b43 based card, but
> http://www.linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/b43 indicates that AP
> mode is blocked by proper
On Monday 16 March 2009 15:53:03 Larry Finger wrote:
> David Ellingsworth wrote:
> > I'm looking for a PCI based wireless card to add to my Linux router in
> > order to setup a wireless access point. I'm currently considering the
> > use of a b43 based card, but
> > http://www.linuxwireless.org/en/
Michael Buesch wrote:
>
> Did you check if it does actually work correctly? Especially beaconing.
> There were lots of changes to b43's beaconing, which were not ported to
> legacy.
I should probably look at porting those changes.
My test AP showed up in a scan and I could authenticate and asso
On Monday 16 March 2009 16:23:51 Larry Finger wrote:
> Michael Buesch wrote:
> >
> > Did you check if it does actually work correctly? Especially beaconing.
> > There were lots of changes to b43's beaconing, which were not ported to
> > legacy.
>
> I should probably look at porting those changes
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 11:45 AM, Michael Buesch wrote:
> On Monday 16 March 2009 16:23:51 Larry Finger wrote:
>> Michael Buesch wrote:
>> >
>> > Did you check if it does actually work correctly? Especially beaconing.
>> > There were lots of changes to b43's beaconing, which were not ported to
>>
David Ellingsworth wrote:
>
> Thank you all for the helpful information... Once the weekend comes
> around again, I'll take a look a trying to get something working. I'm
> willing to help test and port the necessary changes to legacy as well.
I found 2 patches that I think are the ones Michael me
On Monday 16 March 2009 18:20:18 David Ellingsworth wrote:
> Thank you all for the helpful information... Once the weekend comes
> around again, I'll take a look a trying to get something working.
I just took a good'ol WRT54Gv2.2 (rev7 wireless core) and put latest OpenWRT
trunk on it. It works pr