On Mon, 2006-04-17 at 13:01 -0700, Jean Tourrilhes wrote:
> Who sent the beacon is different from who created the IBSS. If
> you don't like this proposal, here is another one : if in ad-hoc mode
> the actual IBSS freq is the same as what the user set, then set the
> 'fixed' flag, otherwise r
On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 09:27:09PM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-04-17 at 12:06 -0700, Jean Tourrilhes wrote:
>
> > Definitely. I was just pointing out that scanning behaviour is
> > not dictated by current setting of the drivers (except when the
> > hardware does it, cf. Ornoco).
On Mon, 2006-04-17 at 12:06 -0700, Jean Tourrilhes wrote:
> Definitely. I was just pointing out that scanning behaviour is
> not dictated by current setting of the drivers (except when the
> hardware does it, cf. Ornoco).
Yeah, I was just repeating it for Ulrich :)
> For freq, it's s
On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 08:48:10PM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-04-17 at 09:37 -0700, Jean Tourrilhes wrote:
>
> > Usually no, but...
> > If you are in managed mode, SIOCSIWFREQ usually should return
> > an error, because it is not allowed.
>
> Ok.
>
> > If you are in a
On Mon, 2006-04-17 at 09:37 -0700, Jean Tourrilhes wrote:
> Usually no, but...
> If you are in managed mode, SIOCSIWFREQ usually should return
> an error, because it is not allowed.
Ok.
> If you are in ad-hoc mode, SIOCSIWFREQ is used if a IBSS needs
> to be created. After scan
On Sun, Apr 16, 2006 at 02:34:48PM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> [breaking out to a new thread so discussion on this doesn't get too
> hidden, CC Jean since he designed this]
>
> > - Is SIOCSIWFREQ allowed while associated?
>
> No idea.
Usually no, but...
If you are in managed mo
On Sun, 16 Apr 2006, Johannes Berg wrote:
> > - If the flag IW_FREQ_FIXED is set, should all activitity
> > including scanning only be allowed on this frequency? (Actually
> > a better would even be to work with channel/frequency sets.
> > These sets would make a lot of sense for parallel sc
[breaking out to a new thread so discussion on this doesn't get too
hidden, CC Jean since he designed this]
> - Is SIOCSIWFREQ allowed while associated?
No idea.
> - If the flag IW_FREQ_FIXED is set, should all activitity
> including scanning only be allowed on this frequency? (Actually
> a
Hi,
I'm just reviewing the zd1211 code and I'm wondering about the
semantics of SIOCSIWFREQ and actually, what is good for. It looks
like that softmac's set_channel can be called at any time and will
ignore any settings of SIOCSIWFREQ even it is has been given the
flag IW_FREQ_FIXED.
Following q
