questions about atheros chipsets

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Hi.

Thank you for your kind reply.
It seems that we can make a mesh interface with ath5k, but it has no mesh
functionality.

I want to try to change the code, as you said.
So would you explain what and how I should do?

Thank you~



2008/6/6 Luis Carlos Cobo <luisca at cozybit.com>:

> Hi,
>
> first of all, you should use compat-wireless (or directly
> wireless-testing), as it includes everything on o11s.org and is way more
> up to date.
>
> Second, as of today, ath5k does not have support for mesh, and will not
> let you create a mesh interface. Were you able to create one? Unless you
> create the interface as mesh one, it will not offer any mesh
> functionality.
>
> However, ath5k does support IBSS mode, so it should be trivial to add
> support for mesh. I do not have access to a ath5k device nor much time
> to do it now, but if you want to add mesh support to the driver I will
> be glad to help.
>
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> cozybit Inc.
>
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