On Thursday 31 July 2008 13:47:45 Stefanik Gábor wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 7:49 PM, Michael Buesch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > The firmware doesn't support that, out of the box. So we return
> > -EOPNOTSUPP
> 
> AFAIK Broadcom cards are softmac, so why do we depend on firmware
> support for multi-interfacing?

beaconing, QoS, probably lots of other stuff.

> Also, given that the card supports raw 
> mode (and it does, as it is used at least in monitor mode), it is
> possible to implement almost anything in software on top of raw mode
> (possibly even in userspace, with the help of monitor mode & Radiotap
> injection).

Certainly not.

-- 
Greetings Michael.
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