In the compat-wireless-2008-04-07 package AP support is deactivated for the mac80211 framework.
This Patch from Johannes Berg will activate it. In the other patch for the mac80211 package I send to the list this patch is integrated for compat-wireless-2008-04-20. Signed-off-by: Hauke Mehrtens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- Hauke Mehrtens
Index: package/mac80211/patches/002-allow-ap-vlan-modes.patch =================================================================== --- package/mac80211/patches/002-allow-ap-vlan-modes.patch (Revision 0) +++ package/mac80211/patches/002-allow-ap-vlan-modes.patch (Revision 0) @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +Subject: mac80211: allow AP and VLAN modes + +Source: http://johannes.sipsolutions.net/patches/kernel/all/LATEST/016-allow-ap-vlan-modes.patch +This patch allows switching interfaces into AP/VLAN modes using +cfg80211 (nl80211). Don't allow doing it with wext because then +people will just attempt to do it manually (without hostapd) and +complain that it doesn't work. + +Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> +--- + net/mac80211/cfg.c | 6 ++++ + 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) + +--- compat-wireless-2008-04-07/net/mac80211/cfg.c 2008-04-07 06:13:14.000000000 +0200 ++++ compat-wireless-2008-04-07.new/net/mac80211/cfg.c 2008-04-20 16:17:12.000000000 +0200 +@@ -35,6 +35,12 @@ + case NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT: + return IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MESH_POINT; + #endif ++ case NL80211_IFTYPE_AP: ++ return IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_AP; ++ case NL80211_IFTYPE_AP_VLAN: ++ return IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_VLAN; ++ case NL80211_IFTYPE_WDS: ++ return IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_WDS; + default: + return IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_INVALID; + }
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