Re: [Madwifi-devel] Survey: What are you using MadWifi for, and why?
David Acker <[email protected]>
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Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 12:57 PM, Andrey Yurovsky <andrey-W/[email protected]> wrote: >> On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 9:40 AM, David Acker <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> 1. What are you using MadWifi for? >>> Wireless mesh on embedded systems. > > I'm curious -- what type of Mesh were you talking about David? I > didn't know MadWifi supported 802.11s so don't know if that is what > you mean. It is a non-802.11s protocol that predates 802.11s development by quite awhile. It runs over WDS links. In theory it could run over anything that supports dynamic creation and destruction of WDS links. >> FWIW ath5k has working draft-802.11s mesh mode, in fact it's one of >> the better-supported drivers. > > Thanks for pointing that out Andrey. Yes, that is good to hear. -ack -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html